Hungarian

The location of Vas county on the map of Hungary.

Proper noun

Vas

1. An administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary.

Declension

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowing from French vase.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vaːs/
  • Rhymes: -aːs

Noun

Vas f ‎(plural Vasen)

1. vase

English

Noun

vas ‎(plural vasa)

1. (anatomy) A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.

Derived terms

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• vasu

Etymology

From Latin vāsum. Compare Romanian vas.

Noun

vas n ‎(plural vasi or vase)

1. vessel
2. kitchenware
3. bowl, basin
4. receptacle, container, jar

Derived terms

• vãsãrii

Related terms

• vaz

See also

• pheat
• blid
• cãtsãn

Bintulu

Etymology

From Proto-North Sarawak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

vas

1. rice ((raw) seeds used as food)

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bas/, /vas/

Etymology

From Latin vāsum and vās.

Noun

vas m ‎(plural vasos)

1. glass (a drinking glass)
2. vessel

Synonyms

• (glass): got, tassó

Verb

vas

1. second-person singular present indicative form of anar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /va/
• IPA^(key): /vɔ/ (Canada)

Verb

vas

1. second-person singular present indicative of aller

   Où vas-tu ?

   Where are you going?

2. (Canada) (colloquial) first-person singular present indicative of aller

   Il vas au parc.

   He'sgoing to the park.

Galician

Adjective

vas f pl

1. feminine plural of van

Verb

vas

1. second-person singular present indicative of ir

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *waśke. Cognate with Finnish vaski.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɒʃ]
• Hyphenation: vas

Noun

vas ‎(plural vasak)

1. iron (symbol: Fe)

Declension

Derived terms

• vasal
• vasas

(Compound words):

• kovácsoltvas
• ócskavas
• vascső
• vasfüggöny
• vasgyár
• vasmacska
• vastaps
• vasút
• vasvilla

(Expressions):

• addig üsd a vasat, amíg meleg
• kovácsolt vas

Latin

Etymology 1

Classical collateral form of Ante-Classical vāsum.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /waːs/

Noun

vās n ‎(genitive vāsis); third declension

1. vessel, dish
2. vase
3. utensil, instrument
4. (in the plural) equipment, apparatus

Declension

Third declension neuter.

Derived terms

• vasa vasorum
• vās muliebre

Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- ‎(“to bind, pledge”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /was/

Noun

vas m ‎(genitive vadis); third declension

1. bail, surety

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

• praes

References

• vas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• VAS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• vas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• vas in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Lojban

Rafsi

vas

1. rafsi of vasru.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋaːs/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

vas n ‎(definite singular vaset, uncountable)

1. nonsense, rubbish

Synonyms

• vås

References

• “vas” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin vāsum ‎(“vessel”).

Noun

vas n ‎(plural vase)

1. vessel (including blood vessels), general term for receptacle or container (such as a bowl, basin, dish, bucket, etc.)
2. watercraft
3. cask

Declension

See also

• vază

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋâːs/

Pronoun

vȃs ‎(Cyrillic spelling ва̑с)

1. of you (genitive plural of tȋ ‎(“you”))
2. you (accusative plural of tȋ ‎(“you”))

Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *viḱ ‎(“house, village”).

Alternative forms

• ves

Noun

vas f

1. (Chakavian, Kajkavian) village

Synonyms

• selo (Standard)

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋáːs/
• Tonal orthography: vȃs

Noun

vás f ‎(genitive vasí, nominative plural vasí)

1. village (a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town)

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bas/

Verb

vas

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of ir.

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɑːs/

Noun

vas c

1. a vase

Declension

Related terms

• blomvas