ase

See also: ASE, äse, asé, asè, asė, åse, aṣẹ, Åse, -ase, and Āsè

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Yoruba àṣẹ.

Noun

ase (uncountable)

  1. (religion) an essential energy in West African religions

Translations

See also

Ase (Yoruba) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams


Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʌˈse/
  • Hyphenation: a‧se

Verb

asé (causative asisé)

  1. (intransitive) to pass the day

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Asturian

Verb

ase

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of asar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of asar

Buginese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.

Noun

ase

  1. paddy (unmilled rice), rice (plant)

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin asinus. Compare Occitan asne and ase, French âne, and Spanish asno.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈa.zə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈa.ze/
  • (file)

Noun

ase m (plural ases or àsens)

  1. donkey
    Synonyms: ruc, somer (dialectal)
  2. ass, jackass (dull person)
    Synonyms: burro, estúpid
  3. warming pan
    Synonyms: burro, escalfallits

Derived terms

Further reading


Danish

Verb

ase (imperative as, infinitive at ase, present tense aser, past tense asede, perfect tense har aset)

  1. struggle (to labour in difficulty)

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *asein, possibly already Proto-Finno-Ugric *aśema – ultimately from Proto-Uralic *ëśe-. Cognates include Finnish asema (station, location), Erzya эзем (ezem, place, bench) and possibly Khanty ӑсәм (ăsəm, pillow) and Mansi осма (osma, pillow), as well as Estonian asuma (to be located).

Noun

ase (genitive aseme, partitive aset)

  1. bed

Declension

Derived terms


Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *asek (weapon, tool). Equivalent to asea + -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑseˣ/, [ˈɑs̠e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑse
  • Syllabification(key): a‧se

Noun

ase

  1. weapon (also figuratively)
  2. gun
  3. (colloquial or dialectal) tool; utensil

Declension

Inflection of ase (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative ase aseet
genitive aseen aseiden
aseitten
partitive asetta aseita
illative aseeseen aseisiin
aseihin
singular plural
nominative ase aseet
accusative nom. ase aseet
gen. aseen
genitive aseen aseiden
aseitten
partitive asetta aseita
inessive aseessa aseissa
elative aseesta aseista
illative aseeseen aseisiin
aseihin
adessive aseella aseilla
ablative aseelta aseilta
allative aseelle aseille
essive aseena aseina
translative aseeksi aseiksi
instructive asein
abessive aseetta aseitta
comitative aseineen
Possessive forms of ase (type hame)
possessor singular plural
1st person aseeni aseemme
2nd person aseesi aseenne
3rd person aseensa

Derived terms

Compounds

Anagrams


Gun

Àsé lɔ́

Etymology

Cognates include Fon asé, Adja asi, Ewe asike

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.sé/
(file)

Noun

àsé (plural àsé lɛ́ or àsé lẹ́)

  1. cat

Hadza

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔase/

Verb

ase

  1. to lie down, to sleep
    Synonym: xuphi

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French assez.

Adjective

ase

  1. enough
    Synonym: kont

Adverb

ase

  1. enough
    Synonym: kont

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ësē.

Noun

ase

  1. fleshy, inner side of a skin

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Japanese

Romanization

ase

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あせ

Makasar

Etymology

Borrowed from Buginese ase (utlimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈasɛ]

Noun

ase (Lontara spelling ᨕᨔᨙ)

  1. rice plant
  2. rice (harvested, but still unhusked)

Middle English

Noun

ase

  1. Alternative form of ese

Naga Pidgin

Etymology

Borrowed from Assamese আছে (ase)

Verb

ase

  1. to be
  2. to be (somewhere)
  3. to exist
  4. to have

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Related to ese and jest, and even English yeast. Some of the senses are influenced by Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ɑː.sə/

Verb

ase (present tense es, past tense os, supine ase, past participle asen, present participle asande, imperative as)

  1. to swell (as a result of fermentation), ferment
  2. to boil, surge

ase (present tense asar, past tense asa, past participle asa, passive infinitive asast, present participle asande, imperative ase/as)

  1. to make a lot of noise
  2. to struggle, strive, toil

Synonyms

Adjective

ase

  1. neuter singular of asen

References

  • “ase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “asa”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Anagrams


Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan asne, from Latin asinus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaze]
  • (file)

Noun

ase m (plural ases)

  1. donkey

Portuguese

Verb

ase

  1. inflection of asar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈase/ [ˈa.se]
  • Rhymes: -ase
  • Syllabification: a‧se
  • Homophone: (Latin America) hace

Verb

ase

  1. inflection of asar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
  2. inflection of asir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin axis, axem. Compare Italian asse.

Noun

ase f (invariable)

  1. axle, pivot

West Makian

Etymology

Cognate with Ternate gasi (salt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.s̪e/

Noun

ase

  1. salt

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics

Yoruba

Etymology

From à- (nominalizing prefix) + (to cook).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.sè/

Noun

àsè

  1. banquet; feast; party
    Synonym: àpèjẹ

Derived terms

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