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English[edit]
Interjection[edit]
yas
- (often African-American Vernacular, LGBT or valley girl, slang) Nonstandard spelling of yes.
- 1862, Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862[1]:
- 'Oh! yas, I smokes; but I durned sight d'ruther chaw.'
- 1904 November, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], Cabbages and Kings, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., page 175:
- "Yas, yas!" they cried, with broader grins and many nods.
- 1913, Horace Annesley Vachell, Bunch Grass[2]:
- It's nice, yas, and it's paid for.
Derived terms[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
yas
- Nonstandard spelling of yous.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- "Where Does "YAAAS" Come From?" in Bustle
Anagrams[edit]
Aleut[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yas
- (Western) reef (rocks at or near surface of water)
References[edit]
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Azerbaijani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *yās (“damage, loss; shame”). Compare, however, also Arabic يَأْس (yaʔs, “despair”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
yas (definite accusative yası, plural yaslar)
Declension[edit]
Declension of yas | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | yas |
yaslar | ||||||
definite accusative | yası |
yasları | ||||||
dative | yasa |
yaslara | ||||||
locative | yasda |
yaslarda | ||||||
ablative | yasdan |
yaslardan | ||||||
definite genitive | yasın |
yasların |
Further reading[edit]
- “yas” in Obastan.com.
Indonesian[edit]
Noun[edit]
yas (first-person possessive yasku, second-person possessive yasmu, third-person possessive yasnya)
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Alternative forms[edit]
- zas (Eastern Navajo)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Athabaskan *yəx̣s. Cognate with Tsuut'ina zas, Chipewyan yaθ, Beaver yas, Carrier yvθ, Sekani yas, Ahtna yaas.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yas
- (Western Navajo) snow
Derived terms[edit]
- yas ditłéʼé (“wet snow”)
- Yas Niłtʼees
- yaskááʼ
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -as
- Syllabification: yas
Noun[edit]
yas m (plural yases)
- (Costa Rica) Persea schiedeana (the tree or its fruit)
- Synonyms: chucte, chinín, pahua, coyo, aguacamico, aguacate de mico, aguacate de monte
Further reading[edit]
Talysh[edit]
Noun[edit]
yas
Tat[edit]
Noun[edit]
yas
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *yās (“damage, loss; shame”). However, also compare Arabic يَأْس (yaʔs, “despair”) whence also the borrowing yeis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yas (definite accusative yası, plural yaslar)
Declension[edit]
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Nominative | yas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | yası | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | yas | yaslar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | yası | yasları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | yasa | yaslara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | yasta | yaslarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | yastan | yaslardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | yasın | yasların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading[edit]
- “yas”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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