uas

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See also: UAs, úas, -uas, and uas-

Old Irish[edit]

Adverb[edit]

uas

  1. Alternative spelling of úas

Old Swedish[edit]

Verb[edit]

uas

  1. first/third-person singular indicative past of vara

Tagalog[edit]

Noun[edit]

uás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. Obsolete spelling of uwas

Toba Batak[edit]

Noun[edit]

uas

  1. thirst

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landesdrukkerij, p. 227.

West Makian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch wassen, possibly from the imperative.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

uas

  1. (transitive) to wash (dishes, the floor, etc.)

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of uas (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person touas mouas auas
2nd person nouas fouas
3rd person inanimate iuas douas
animate
imperative nuuas, uas fuuas, uas

References[edit]

  • Dick Teljeur (1982) Short Wordlists from South Halmahera, Kayoa, Makian, Ternate, Tidore, and Bacan[1], Pacific linguistics
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics