nas

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nas"

Abenaki

Numeral

nas

  1. three

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin nasus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

Noun

nas m (plural nassos)

  1. nose

Galician

Etymology 1

From contraction of preposition en (in) + feminine plural article as (the)

Contraction

nas f pl (masculine sg no, feminine sg na, masculine plural nos)

  1. in the

Etymology 2

From a mutation of as.

Pronoun

nas f (accusative)

  1. Alternative form of as (them, feminine plural)
Usage notes

The n- forms of accusative third-person pronouns are used when the preceding word ends in -u or a diphthong, and are suffixed to the preceding word.


Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English nurse.

Noun

nâs m or f (plural nâs-nâs)

  1. nurse

Kurdish

Adjective

nas (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})

  1. familiar

Latin

Verb

nās

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nas/

Pronoun

nas

  1. genitive/accusative/locative of my

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin nasus.

Noun

nas

  1. nose

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnas/

Adverb

nas

  1. what about

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nas/

Pronoun

nas

  1. genitive of my
  2. accusative of my
  3. locative of my

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnas/, /naʃ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɐʃ/
  • Hyphenation: nas

Etymology 1

Contraction

nas f pl (masculine singular no, masculine plural nos, feminine singular na)

  1. em (in; on; at) + as (the, f. pl.)
    • 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 71:
      Gosto de sentir uma brisa saudável nas minhas partes, obrigado.
      I like to feel a healthy breeze on my parts, thank you.
Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:no.

Etymology 2

Pronoun

nas

  1. Alternative form of as (third-person feminine plural objective pronoun) used as an enclitic following a verb form ending in a nasal vowel or diphthong
    Façam-nas.
    Make them.
    Farão-nas.
    They will make them.
Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:no.


Romanian

Etymology

From Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -as

Noun

nas n (plural nasuri)

  1. nose

Declension

Derived terms

See also


Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Noun

nas m

  1. (anatomy, Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) nose

Scottish Gaelic

Particle

nas

  1. Precedes the comparative form of an adjective or an adverb.
    glic - wise
    nas glice - wiser
    mòr - big
    nas motha - bigger

Usage notes


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nâːs/

Pronoun

nȃs (Cyrillic spelling на̑с)

  1. of us (genitive plural of (I))
  2. us (accusative plural of (I))

Declension

Pronoun

nas (Cyrillic spelling нас)

  1. of us ((unstressed) clitic genitive plural of (I))
  2. us ((unstressed) clitic accusative plural of (I))

Declension

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