See also: UAs, úas, -uas, and uas-

Old Irish

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Adverb

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uas

  1. Alternative spelling of úas

Old Swedish

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Verb

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uas

  1. first/third-person singular indicative past of vara

Tagalog

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Noun

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uás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. Obsolete spelling of uwas.

Anagrams

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Toba Batak

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Noun

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uas

  1. thirst

Derived terms

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References

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  • Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landesdrukkerij, p. 227.

West Makian

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Etymology

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From Dutch wassen, possibly from the imperative.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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uas

  1. (transitive) to wash (dishes, the floor, etc.)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of uas (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person touas mouas auas
2nd person nouas fouas
3rd person inanimate iuas douas
animate
imperative nuuas, uas fuuas, uas

References

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  • Dick Teljeur (1982) Short Wordlists from South Halmahera, Kayoa, Makian, Ternate, Tidore, and Bacan[1], Pacific linguistics
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics