amas
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑː.məz/Category:English 2-syllable words#AMASCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#AMAS
- (Singapore English) IPA(key): /ˈɑː.mɑz/Category:English 2-syllable words#AMASCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#AMAS
- Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation, General American) -ɑːməzCategory:Rhymes:English/ɑːməz#AMASCategory:Rhymes:English/ɑːməz/2 syllables#AMAS
Noun
amasCategory:English non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:English noun forms#AMASCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Anagrams
Brunei Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amas/Category:Brunei Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#AMAS
- Hyphenation: a‧mas
Noun
amasCategory:Brunei Malay lemmas#AMASCategory:Brunei Malay nouns#AMASCategory:Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
- gold (element)
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈamas/Category:Esperanto 2-syllable words#AMASCategory:Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation#AMAS
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#AMASAudio 1: (file)
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#AMASAudio 2: (file) - Rhymes: -amasCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/amas#AMASCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/amas/2 syllables#AMAS
- Syllabification: a‧mas
Verb
amasCategory:Esperanto non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Esperanto verb forms#AMASCategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
- present of amiCategory:Esperanto verb forms#AMAS
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ma/ ~ /a.mɑ/Category:French 2-syllable words#AMASCategory:French 2-syllable words#AMASCategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#AMAS
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#AMASAudio: (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#AMASAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#AMASAudio (France): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#AMASAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Noun
amas m (invariable)Category:French lemmas#AMASCategory:French nouns#AMASCategory:French countable nouns#AMASCategory:French indeclinable nouns#AMASCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:French masculine nouns#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
- pile, heap
- 1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:
- Ce fut comme le ciel, quand un coup de vent chasse les nuages. L'amas des pensées tristes qui les assombrissaient parut se retirer de ses yeux bleus; tout son visage rayonna.Category:French terms with quotations#AMASCategory:Requests for translations of French quotations#AMAS
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (astronomyCategory:fr:Astronomy#AMAS) cluster
Derived terms
Further reading
- “amas”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Galician
Verb
amasCategory:Galician non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Galician verb forms#AMASCategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Ido
Verb
amasCategory:Ido non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Ido verb forms#AMASCategory:Ido entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
- present of amar
Irish
Alternative forms
- (opening, opportunity, for attack): amús
Etymology
From Old IrishCategory:Irish terms inherited from Old Irish#AMASCategory:Irish terms derived from Old Irish#AMAS ammus m (“attempt, effort; act of attacking, attack”).
Pronunciation
Noun
amas m (genitive singular amais, nominative plural amais)Category:Irish lemmas#AMASCategory:Irish nouns#AMASCategory:Irish entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Irish masculine nouns#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
- attack
- opening, opportunity, for attack
- aim
- dart, grab
- attempt
- guess
- (golfCategory:ga:Golf#AMAS) putt
Declension
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| amas | n-amas | hamas | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “amas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ammus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
amāsCategory:Latin non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Latin verb forms#AMASCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Etymology 2
See hama.
Noun
amās f (genitive amae)Category:Latin lemmas#AMASCategory:Latin nouns#AMASCategory:Latin first declension nouns#AMASCategory:Latin feminine nouns in the first declension#AMASCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Latin feminine nouns#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS; first declension
- medieval spelling of hamaCategory:Latin medieval spellings#AMAS
Declension
First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās).
Noun
amāsCategory:Latin non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Latin noun forms#AMASCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
References
- "AMAS", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Lithuanian
Etymology
Category:Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#AMASCategory:Lithuanian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃emh₃-#AMASAttestations with the meaning “power, consciousness” support a connection with Sanskrit अम (áma-, “strength”)Category:Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#AMAS, Avestan 𐬇𐬨𐬀 (ə̄ma, “attacking power, strength, potence”);[1] From Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃- (“take hold of; be strong”). This root has been connected with Ancient Greek ὄμνυμι (ómnumi, “swear”), Sanskrit अमन्ति (amánti, “take hold of, swear”)Category:Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#AMAS, and most likely Latin amō (“love”).[2]
Must be separated from ãmalioti (“talk nonsense”), of onomatopoeic origin. See am̃sėti (“yap, yelp”).
Noun
ãmas m (plural amai̇̃)Category:Lithuanian lemmas#AMASCategory:Lithuanian nouns#AMASCategory:Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Lithuanian masculine nouns#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS stress pattern 4
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | ãmas | amai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | ãmo | amų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | ãmui | amáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | ãmą | amùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | amù | amai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | amè | amuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | ãme | amai̇̃ |
References
- ↑ Rolandas Kregždys (2002) Dėl lie. ãmas [Concerning lit. ãmas]. Baltistica, volume 37, number 2, pages 269-272
- ↑ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Further reading
- “amas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
- “amas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2026
Norman
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Norman entries#AMAS
Noun
amas f (uncountable)Category:Norman lemmas#AMASCategory:Norman nouns#AMASCategory:Norman entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Norman feminine nouns#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-SamicCategory:Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Samic#AMASCategory:Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Samic#AMAS *ëmës.
Pronunciation
Adjective
amas (comparative apmasit, superlative apmaseamos)Category:Northern Sami lemmas#AMASCategory:Northern Sami adjectives#AMASCategory:Northern Sami entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Inflection
| Odd, pm-m gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | amas | |
| Nominative | amas | |
| Genitive | apmasa | |
| Attributive | amas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | amas | apmasat |
| Accusative | apmasa | apmasiid |
| Genitive | apmasa | apmasiid |
| Illative | apmasii | apmasiidda |
| Locative | apmasis | apmasiin |
| Comitative | apmasiin | apmasiiguin |
| Essive | amasin | |
Derived terms
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
amasCategory:Portuguese non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Portuguese noun forms#AMASCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Verb
amasCategory:Portuguese non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Portuguese verb forms#AMASCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old IrishCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish#AMASCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish#AMAS ammus m (“attempt, effort; act of attacking, attack”).
Noun
amas m (genitive singular amais, plural amasan)Category:Scottish Gaelic lemmas#AMASCategory:Scottish Gaelic nouns#AMASCategory:Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMASCategory:gd-noun 2
Derived terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈamas/ [ˈa.mas]Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#AMASCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#AMAS
- Rhymes: -amasCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/amas#AMASCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/amas/2 syllables#AMAS
- Syllabification: a‧mas
Noun
amas f plCategory:Spanish non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Spanish noun forms#AMASCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Verb
amasCategory:Spanish non-lemma forms#AMASCategory:Spanish verb forms#AMASCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Tagalog
Etymology
From MalayCategory:Tagalog terms derived from Malay#AMAS emas (“a masha of gold”), from SanskritCategory:Tagalog terms derived from Sanskrit#AMAS माष (māṣa, “bean, the weight of a bean's size of gold”).
Pronunciation
Noun
amás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜐ᜔)Category:Tagalog lemmas#AMASCategory:Tagalog nouns#AMASCategory:Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries#AMASCategory:Tagalog terms with Baybayin script#AMASCategory:Tagalog entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
Anagrams
Category:tl:Units of measure#AMASTok Pisin
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Tok Pisin terms inherited from English#AMASCategory:Tok Pisin terms derived from English#AMAS how much.
Pronoun
amasCategory:Tok Pisin lemmas#AMASCategory:Tok Pisin pronouns#AMASCategory:Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header#AMASCategory:Pages with entries#AMASCategory:Pages with 16 entries#AMAS
- (interrogative) how much