paus

English

Noun

paus

  1. plural of pau

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Pronunciation

Noun

paus

  1. plural of pau

Adjective

paus

  1. masculine plural of pau

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (bishop, pope), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, bishop), variant of πάππας (páppas, father), of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑu̯s/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: paus
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯s

Noun

paus m (plural pausen, diminutive pausje n)

  1. pope

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: pous
  • Malay: paus

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pause.

Noun

paus (genitive pausi, partitive pausi)

  1. pause

Declension

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaʊs/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧us
  • Rhymes: -ʊs, -s

Etymology 1

From Malay paus, of unknown origin.

paus (1)

Noun

paus (plural paus-paus, first-person possessive pausku, second-person possessive pausmu, third-person possessive pausnya)

  1. whale
Derived terms
  • paus balin
  • paus bungkuk
  • paus kepala busur
  • paus minke
  • paus pembunuh

Etymology 2

From Dutch paus, from Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (bishop, pope), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, bishop), variant of πάππας (páppas, father), of imitative origin.

Roman Catholic Paus

Noun

paus (plural paus-paus, first-person possessive pausku, second-person possessive pausmu, third-person possessive pausnya)

  1. (Catholicism) pope
Derived terms
  • kepausan

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Malay

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

paus (Jawi spelling ڤاءوس, plural paus-paus, informal 1st possessive pausku, 2nd possessive pausmu, 3rd possessive pausnya)

  1. whale

Etymology 2

From Dutch paus.

Noun

paus (Jawi spelling ڤاءوس, plural paus-paus, informal 1st possessive pausku, 2nd possessive pausmu, 3rd possessive pausnya)

  1. pope

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Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Noun

pāus m

  1. pope

Inflection

Descendants


Portuguese

paus

Etymology

From pau (stick). Originally the suit was represented by clubs. Eventually the design changed to that of a three-leaf clover, but the name was kept.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: paus

Noun

paus

  1. plural of pau

Noun

paus m pl (plural only)

  1. clubs (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣)
Suits in Portuguese · naipes (see also: baralho) (layout · text)
copas ouros espadas paus

Descendants


Romanian

Noun

paus n (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of paos

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

pàus (Cyrillic spelling па̀ус)

  1. Only used in pàus-pàpīr (tracing paper)

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʊ̯s/
  • (file)

Noun

paus c

  1. pause, break

Declension

Declension of paus 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative paus pausen pauser pauserna
Genitive paus pausens pausers pausernas

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