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abas

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English

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Etymology

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From Arabic [Term?].

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Noun

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abas

  1. A cutaneous disease; the scald-head. porrigo

Noun

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abas

  1. plural of aba

Noun

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abas (plural abas)

  1. Alternative spelling of abbasi.

Anagrams

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Babuza

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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abas

  1. (Favorlang) sea

References

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  • Gilbertus Happart (1840), Walter Henry Medhurst, editor, Dictionary of the Favorlang dialect of the Formosan language, Parapattan, page 6
  • Ogawa, Naoyoshi (2003), “abas”, in English-Favorlang vocabulary, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 167

Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧bas

Verb

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abas

  1. to catch up; to reach something that had been ahead
  2. to go after someone

Cimbrian

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Etymology

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Compare German Abend. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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abas m

  1. (Luserna) evening

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Cornish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אַבָּא (’abbā, “father”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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abas m (plural abasow)

  1. abbot
    Coordinate term: abases f
    An abas yw pagan yn-dann gel.
    The abbot is secretly a pagan.
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References

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  • “abas” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Dalmatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Italian abbasso.

Adverb

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abas

  1. down

Interjection

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abas

  1. down!, down with!

Galician

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Noun

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abas

  1. plural of aba

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish haba.

    Noun

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    ábas

    1. a type of bean

    Iban

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    abas

    1. to visit
    2. to check

    Indonesian

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    Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from Batak.

    Noun

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    abas (plural abas-abas)

    1. (dialectal) the stopper at the end of the tukil is made of coconut fiber or leaves, and functions as a filter to prevent insects from entering when the sap is poured

    Etymology 2

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    Learned borrowing from Latin abbas (“abbot”), from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”), from Proto-Semitic *ʔabw- (“father”). Doublet of aba, abi, and abu.

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

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    abas (plural abas-abas)

    1. (Catholicism) abbot
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    Etymology 3

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    Blend of anak (“kid”) +‎ basket (“basketball”).

    Noun

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    abas (plural abas-abas)

    1. (chiefly Jakarta, school slang) basketball team member

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    Kalasha

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    Adjective

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    abas

    1. useless, bad, wasted.

    Latvian

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    Pronoun

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    abas

    1. nominative/accusative plural feminine of abi

    Portuguese

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    Etymology 1

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    • Hyphenation: a‧bas

    Noun

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    abas

    1. plural of aba

    Etymology 2

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    Verb

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    abas

    1. second-person singular present indicative of abar

    Rohingya

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    Etymology

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    Akin to Konkani avaz, ultimately from Persian آواز (âvâz).

    Noun

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    abas

    1. sound

    Sarawak Malay

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    Probably from Iban abas

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    Verb

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    abas

    1. to visit
      Ujong minggu kita pergi abas ninek di Lunduk.
      At the weekend, we'll visit the grandparents in Lundu

    Silesian

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈa.bas/
    • Rhymes: -abas
    • Syllabification: a‧bas

    Noun

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    abas m animal

    1. frog, toad

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    Further reading

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    • Bogdan Kallus (2020), “abas”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 227

    Tboli

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    Noun

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    abas

    1. measles

    Yakan

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    Noun

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    abas

    1. athlete's foot