taas

See also: tås, tas, Tas, TAS, tās, tAS, taş, t'as, and Tas.

English

Noun

taas

  1. plural of taa

Anagrams


Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧as
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaʔas/

Adjective

táas

  1. upstairs
    Antonym: baba

Derived terms


Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas, from Proto-Austronesian *aCas (compare Aklanon taas, Hiligaynon taas, Indonesian atas, Malay atas, and Tagalog taas).

Pronunciation 1

  • Hyphenation: ta‧as
  • (General Cebuano)
  • IPA(key): /taˈʔas/, [t̪ʌˈʔas̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔs

Adjective

taas

  1. long
  2. tall
  3. high

Verb

taas

  1. to make something long or tall
  2. to grow taller; increase in height
  3. to raise something higher
    1. for (one's) temperature, pressure, or other quantities to rise

Pronunciation 2

  • Hyphenation: ta‧as
  • (General Cebuano)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaʔas/, [ˈt̪a.ʔʌs̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔs

Noun

taas

  1. the upper floors of a building
  2. one's superior; a higher-up
  3. (Christianity) heaven

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English task.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑːs/

Noun

taas

  1. task

References


Finnish

Etymology

From the lative singular taka + -s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈt̪ɑːs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːs
  • Syllabification(key): taas

Adverb

taas

  1. again
  2. on the other hand, for one

Inflection

Synonyms

Compounds

  • edes-taas
  • ees-taas
  • See the inflection table.

Anagrams


Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas, from Proto-Austronesian *aCas (compare Aklanon taas, Cebuano taas, Indonesian atas, Malay atas, and Tagalog taas).

Noun

táas

  1. height

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taka-. Cognates include Finnish taas and Karelian tuas.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈtɑːz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈtɑːʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːs
  • Hyphenation: taas

Adverb

taas

  1. again
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:
      Timo, miks siä makkaat taas?
      Timo, why are you sleeping again?
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
      Taas läksin mänomää.
      Taas paukkaa jää.
      Again I went for a walk.
      Again the ice crackles.

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 136
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 579

Anagrams


Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas, compare Malay atas.

Adverb

taas

  1. above

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English tas (mow of corn or hay), from Proto-Germanic *tassaz (heap, mass). Cognate with Middle Low German tas (stack of hay or wheat), Middle Dutch tas, tasse (heap, pile).

Noun

taas (plural tases)

  1. heap
    To ransake in the taas of bodyes dede — Chaucer

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish taza, from Andalusian Arabic طَاس, from Arabic طَاس (ṭās), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt). C.f. O'odham ta꞉sa.

Noun

taas (plural tataas)

  1. cup

References

  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48) (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 158

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas (compare Aklanon taas, Cebuano taas, Hiligaynon taas, and Malay atas), from Proto-Austronesian *aCas.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧as
  • IPA(key): /taˈʔas/, [tɐˈʔas]
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaʔas/, [ˈta.ʔɐs] (dialectal, southern Tagalog, also archaic)

Noun

taás

  1. height (distance from the base of something to the top)
    Synonyms: tayog, layog
  2. altitude; elevation above a given level
  3. height; stature (of a standing person, animal, etc.)
    Synonyms: tangkad, hagway
  4. level; amount (of prices)
    Synonyms: kamahalan, kataasan
  5. promotion (in one's position or office)
    Synonyms: asenso, pag-asenso
  6. (figurative) aloftness; highness (of a person when dealing with others)
    Synonyms: kataasan, kahambugan, kapalaluan
  7. (figurative) eminence; nobility
    Synonyms: kadakilaan, kabunyian, kamahalan
  8. (colloquial) Alternative form of itaas
    Nasa taas pa siya.
    He/she is still upstairs.

Derived terms

  • itaas
  • kaitaasan
  • kasintaas
  • kataasan
  • kataas-taasan
  • Kataas-taasang Hukuman
  • magkasintaas
  • magmataas
  • magpaitaas
  • magpataas
  • magsintaas
  • magtaas
  • makataas
  • mapagmataas
  • mataas
  • mataasan
  • mataas ang ihi
  • naitataas
  • nakatataas
  • napakataas
  • pagkakataas
  • pagmamataas
  • pagmataasan
  • pagpapataas
  • pagtaas
  • pagtataas
  • paitaas
  • pampataas
  • pataas
  • pataasan
  • pataasin
  • sa itaas
  • taas-baba
  • taas ng isip
  • taas ng loob
  • taas-presyo
  • taas-taasan
  • tumaas

Verb

taás

  1. immediate imperative mood of itaas
  2. immediate imperative mood of magtaas
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