blaas

See also: blås

English

Noun

blaas

plural of blaa

Anagrams

Ba'als, Baals, Baʿals, albas, baals, balas, balsa, basal, laabs, sabal

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /blaːs/
Rhymes: -aːs
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Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch blase, blaes. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

blaas f (plural blazen, diminutive blaasje n)

bladder
De blaas dient gewis tot berging der pis.
The bladder surely serves for storing piss.

Usage notes

The diminutive blaasje has also several independent meanings.

Derived terms

galblaas
varkensblaas
zwemblaas

Verb

blaas

first-person singular present indicative of blazen
imperative of blazen

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