nas
Abenaki
Numeral
nas
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Latin nasus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.
Pronunciation
Noun
nas m (plural nassos)
Galician
Etymology 1
From contraction of preposition en (“in”) + feminine plural article as (“the”)
Contraction
nas f pl (masculine sg no, feminine sg na, masculine plural nos)
Etymology 2
From a mutation of as.
Pronoun
nas f (accusative)
Usage notes
The n- forms of accusative third-person pronouns are used when the preceding word ends in -u or a diphthong, and is suffixed to the preceding word
Related terms
Hausa
Etymology
Noun
nâs m, f (plural nâs-nâs)
Kashmiri
Noun
nas
- a nose
Kurdish
Adjective
nas (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})
Latin
Verb
nās
- second-person singular present active indicative of nō
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nas/
Pronoun
nas
- genitive and accusative and locative of my
Megleno-Romanian
Etymology
Noun
nas
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnas/
Adverb
nas
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nas/
Pronoun
nas
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Contraction
nas f pl (masculine singular no, masculine plural nos, feminine singular na)
- em (“in; on; at”) + as (“the, f. pl.”)
- 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 71:
- Gosto de sentir uma brisa saudável nas minhas partes, obrigado.
- I like to feel a healthy breeze on my parts, thank you.
- Gosto de sentir uma brisa saudável nas minhas partes, obrigado.
- 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 71:
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:no.
Etymology 2
Pronoun
nas
- Alternative form of as (third-person feminine plural objective pronoun) used as an enclitic following a verb form ending in a nasal vowel or diphthong
- Façam-nas.
- Make them.
- Farão-nas.
- They will make them.
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Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:no.
Romanian
Etymology
From Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -as
Noun
nas n (plural nasuri)
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Puter) nes
Etymology
From Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.
Noun
nas m
Scottish Gaelic
Particle
nas
- Precedes the comparative form of an adjective or an adverb.
- glic - wise
- nas glice - wiser
- mòr - big
- nas motha - bigger
- glic - wise
Usage notes
- Only used in the present and future tenses. In the past tense and the conditional mood, na bu and na b' are used.
- Lenites initial f if followed by a vowel:
- fuar > nas fhuaire
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nâːs/
Pronoun
nȃs (Cyrillic spelling на̑с)
Declension
Pronoun
nas (Cyrillic spelling нас)
- of us ((unstressed) clitic genitive plural of jȃ (“I”))
- us ((unstressed) clitic accusative plural of jȃ (“I”))