kas

1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3language code forKashmiri.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Kashmiri terms

• kaas

kas (pluralkases)

1. A kind of largecupboard orwardrobe ofDutch origin, popular in the Netherlands and America in the 17th and 18th centuries.

kas

1. plural ofka

• AKs,ASK,Ask,KSA,SAK,SKA,aks,ask,ska

• IPA^(key):/ˈkas/ [ˈkʌs]
• Hyphenation:kas

kás m 

1. advise
2. mind
3. wisdom
4. intelligence

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “kas”, inAn Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London,→ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015)L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

FromDutchkast.

• IPA^(key):/kas/

kas (pluralkaste)

1. Acupboard.

FromMiddle Bretoncas, fromProto-Brythonic*kas, fromProto-Celtic*kassis.

kas m

1. hatred

(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

kas

1. Tosend.

Shortening ofkalas.

kas

1. tosquander

kas

1. wasteful

• IPA^(key):[ˈkas]
• Rhymes:-as
• Homophone:kaz

kas f

1. genitiveplural ofkasa

FromMiddle Dutchcasse, fromOld Frenchcasse, fromItaliancassa, fromLatincapsa.Doublet ofcash.

• IPA^(key):/kɑs/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation:kas
• Rhymes:-ɑs

kas f (pluralkassen,diminutivekasje n)

1. (Netherlands) agreenhouse

   Synonyms:broeikas,kweekhuis,serre (Belgium)

2. a public or private entity, mainly concerned with managing funds for a certain purpose, after which it is often named
3. acounter, room etc. wherecash payments are made and/or received
4. a protectivecasing
5. (dated)cash

   geld inkas -cash in hand

6. Archaic form ofkassa.

• borstkas
• broeikas
• hulpkas
• kastekort
• krap bij kas
• ziekenkas

• Negerhollands:kas
• → Caribbean Javanese:kas
• → Sranan Tongo:kasi
  • → Caribbean Javanese:kasi,kas

Derived fromkaasas.

kas

1. Used to introduce a yes-or-no question.

   Kas ta on saabunud?

   Has (s)he arrived?

• kas või,kasvõi

• kah,ka(dialectal)

From the imperativekatso!(“look!”), fromkatsoa(“to look”).

• IPA^(key):/ˈkɑs/,[ˈkɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes:-ɑs
• Hyphenation^(key):kas

kas

1. look!,oh!,my!,behold!(used as expression of surprise, often accompanied with-pa -suffix in the verb used to explain the reason for astonishment)

   Kas, onpa sinulla suuret hampaat!

   My, what big teeth you have!

   Kas vain, onpa poika kasvanut!

   Look at that, how the boy has grown up!

2. look(used to start an explanation)

   Kas, asia on niin, että...

   Look, the thing is that...

The use ofkas is getting out of fashion as opening of an explanation and it is largely replaced in speech bykato.

• kas kummaa
• kas niin
• kas vain
• kas tässä

• “kas”, inKielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki:Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland),2004–, retrieved2023-07-02

• -ska,SAK

kas m

1. plural ofka

kas

1. Romanization of𐌺𐌰𐍃

From aSlavic language. CompareCzechkoš.^[1]

• IPA^(key):[ˈkɒʃ]
• Hyphenation:kas
• Rhymes:-ɒʃ

kas (pluralkasok)

1. Askep(abeehive made ofstraw orwicker)
2. (dialectal) Abasket(a tub-shaped larger container made ofstraw orwicker)
3. (mining) Acage(a lift in the mine shaft, used for hoisting personnel and materials).

• kas inGéza Bárczi,László Országh,et al., editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN.

Potentially connected toBasqueikasi(“to learn, to study”).

kas

1. knowledge
2. experience

   kas e ebeŕ e ik e

   resulting from their ownexperience

• Villamor, Fernando (2020) A basic dictionary and grammar of the Iberian language

• IPA^(key):[ˈkas]
• Hyphenation:kas

Borrowed fromDutchkas, fromOld Frenchcasse, fromItaliancassa fromOld Italiancassa, fromLatincapsa(“box, case”), fromcapiō(“I take, I seize, I receive”), fromProto-Indo-European*keh₂p-(“to grasp”).

kas (pluralkas-kas)

1. cash:
   1. money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions

      Synonyms:tunai,kes

   2. (accounting) liquid assets, money that can be traded quickly, as distinct from assets that are invested and cannot be easily exchanged

      Synonym:tunai(Standard Malay)

• kes(colloquial)

FromDutchkast.

kas (pluralkas-kas)

1. abox
   1. acashbox
   2. awatch-box

• → Ternate:kas(“cupboard”)

• “kas” inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From the imperativekatso!(“look!”). Akin toFinnishkas.

• (Ala-Laukaa)IPA^(key):/ˈkɑs/,[ˈkɑz̠]
• (Soikkola)IPA^(key):/ˈkɑs/,[ˈkɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes:-ɑs
• Hyphenation:kas

kas

1. look!behold!

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971)Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page140

kas

1. Romanization ofꦏꦱ꧀

FromProto-Balto-Slavic*kas. Cognates includeLatviankas andLithuaniankas.

• IPA^(key):[ˈkas]
• Hyphenation:kas

kas

1. who?what?
2. who,what,that

• Nicole Nau (2011)A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH,→ISBN, page38

FromProto-Balto-Slavic*kas.

kas(interrogative)

1. who,what

   kas ir šis cilvēks? ―who is this person?

   kas tā par grāmatu? ―what kind of book is it?

kas(relative)

1. that
2. which
3. who

kas(indefinite)

1. something

   Synonym:kaut kas

   kad gribasko īpašu ―when you wantsomething special

• nekas

FromProto-Balto-Slavic*kas, fromProto-Indo-European*kʷos.

kàs

1. who

   Kàs yrà tàs žmogùs? ―Who is that person?

2. what

   Kàs Lietuvõs sóstinė? ―What is Lithuania's capital?

3. every^[1]

   Synonym:kiekvienas

   • 1922, Šatrijos Ragana (Marija Pečkauskaitė),Sename dvare:

     Iš pradžių, mamai mirus, sapnuodavau jąkas naktį, o dabar tik prieš kokį nors sielvartą, rūpestį, nelaimę.

     At first, when my mother died, I used to dream of herevery night, but now I only dream of her when there is some grief, worry or disaster.

4. used for emphasis

   Synonyms:koks,kaip

   Kàs tõ vai̇̃ko gabùmas!^[1] ―What talent this boy has!

• kasdien
• kasmet

• “kas”, inLietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt,1941–2025

• IPA^(key):/kas/,/kaʃ/

FromEnglishcash.

kas

1. money

   Synonyms:larzan,paisa

2. cash

FromFrenchcasser,casse.

kas

1. Medial form ofkase

FromMiddle High Germankæse, fromOld High Germanchāsi,kāsi, fromProto-West Germanic*kāsī, fromLatincāseus(“cheese”). Cognate withGermanKäse,Englishcheese.

kas m

1. cheese

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013)Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

kas (indefinitekasmen)

1. cat

Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*kəʀas(“hard”).

• IPA^(key):/kas/
• Rhymes:-kas

kas

1. hardness
2. inflexibility

• akas
• kas-kas

• >? Javanese:ꦏꦱ꧀(kas)

• "kas" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson,Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

FromProto-Balto-Slavic*kas, fromProto-Indo-European*kʷos.

kas

1. who (interrogative)

FromPortuguesecasa andSpanishcasa andKabuverdianukása.

kas

1. Ahouse
2. Ahome.

• IPA^(key):/ˈkas/
• Rhymes:-as
• Syllabification:kas

kas

1. genitiveplural ofkasa

Inherited fromProto-Slavic*kasъ.

• IPA^(key):/kâːs/

kȃs m (Cyrillic spellingка̑с)

1. Atrot (gait of a horse).

• IPA^(key):/ˈkas/[ˈkas]
• Rhymes:-as
• Syllabification:kas

kas

1. plural ofka

kas c

1. Alternative form ofkase

• kas inSvensk ordbok (SO)
• kas inSvenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kas inSvenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

FromIndonesiankas(“box”), fromDutchkast(“cupboard”), fromMiddle Dutchcaste(“chest”), fromOld Dutch*kasto, fromFrankish*kastō.

• IPA^(key):[ˈkas]

kas

1. Acupboard.

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001)A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page29

Fromkasmak(“to tighten, stretch”).

• IPA^(key):[kɑs]

• Audio:

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kas

1. Amuscle.

   Synonym:adale

• kaslı
• kaslılık
• kassız
• kassızlık