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English

Noun

tas (plural tasses)

1. Alternative spelling of tass

Anagrams

• -ast, AST, ATS, ATs, S. A. T., S.A.T., SAT, STA, Sat, Sat., Sta, Sta., TSA, as't, ast, at's, ats, sat, sat., sta

Azerbaijani

Etymology 1

From Arabic ????? (??s), ultimately from Middle Persian tšt'. Doublet of te?t.

Noun

tas (definite accusative tas?, plural taslar)

1. a small tub or bason
2. basin (a wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall)

Derived terms

• tasa dü?m?k

Etymology 2

From Persian ???? (tâs), from Middle Persian t?s (t?s, “die, dice”).

Noun

tas (definite accusative tas?, plural taslar)

1. (backgammon) match (a series of games, played until one player reaches three points, for example by winning three single games (oyuns), or a single game and a gammon (mars).)

Declension

Chono

Numeral

tas

1. three

   Dios Sap, Dios Cot, Dios Espiritu Santo, tas persona, cayca Dios üeñec. (18th century catechism)

   Dios Padre, Dios Hijo, Dios Espíritu Santo. Tres personas, pero un solo Dios nomás. (translation by Bausami, 1975)

   God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit. Three persons but only one God.

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *tad, from Proto-Celtic *tatos.

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [ta?z]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [tæ?z]

Noun

tas m (plural tasow)

1. father

Synonyms

• sira

Derived terms

• tas-gwynn/tas-gwydn

Mutation

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?s/
• Hyphenation: tas
• Rhymes: -?s

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tassche, tasche, from Proto-Germanic *task?. Compare Old High German tasca (modern German Tasche), Middle Low German taske, English tasse.

Noun

tas f (plural tassen, diminutive tasje n)

1. bag

   Synonym: zak

Alternative forms

• tasch (obsolete)

Derived terms

Related terms

• tassen

Descendants

• ? Indonesian: tas
  • ? Ternate: tas

Etymology 2

From French tasse, from Arabic ????? (??s) (a shortening of ?????? (?ast)), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt).

Noun

tas f (plural tassen, diminutive tasje n)

1. (Belgium) cup (like a cup of coffee or tea)

Synonyms

• (cup): kop, kopje, mok, jat

Etymology 3

From Middle Dutch tas, tasse, from Old Dutch *tas, *tasso, compare Old English tas and English tass (from Frankish), from Proto-Germanic *tassaz (“pile, heap”), Proto-Indo-European *d?y- (“to divide, split, section, part, separate”).

Noun

tas m

1. (dialectal) heap

Anagrams

• sta

French

Etymology

From Middle French [Term?], from Old French tas (“heap, mass”), from Frankish *tas (“mass”), from Proto-Germanic *tassaz (“heap, mow”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?y- (“to divide, split, section, part, separate”)

Akin to Middle Dutch tas, tasse (“heap, pile”) (Dutch tas), Middle Low German tas (“heap, stack of wheat or other grain, mow”), Old English tas (“heap, mow of corn or hay”). Compare also Scottish Gaelic dais (“heap”), Scots dass, Welsh dâs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?/, /ta/

Noun

tas m (plural tas)

1. heap, pile
2. (colloquial, dialectal) thing

Derived terms

• sur le tas

Related terms

• tasser

Further reading

• “tas” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• STA

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch tas, from Middle Dutch tassche, tasche, from Old Dutch, from Proto-Germanic *task?. Compare Old High German tasca (modern German Tasche), Middle Low German taske, English tasse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tas/
• Hyphenation: tas

Noun

tas (first-person possessive tasku, second-person possessive tasmu, third-person possessive tasnya)

1. bag.

Descendants

• ? Ternate: tas

Related terms

Further reading

• “tas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ta-, from Proto-Indo-European *to- (“that”), part of the paradigm of *só, *séh?, *tód (“this, that”). Cognates include Lithuanian tàs, Old Prussian stas (< *sa + *tas), Sudovian tas, Old Church Slavonic ?? (t?), Ukrainian and Russian ??? (tot), Bulgarian ??? (t?j), Czech and Polish ten, Sanskrit ??? (tad), Ancient Greek ?? (tó), Latin iste (< *is-te, with te from *to-).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tas]

Pronoun

tas (demonstrative, distal) (proximal: šis)

1. (used as a determiner) that

2. (used as a pronoun) that, that one

Declension

Related terms

• t?
• t?ds

References

Lithuanian

Pronoun

tas m (plural: tie)

1. (used as a determiner) that

Declension

Livonian

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Latvian tase. Ultimately from French tasse.

Noun

tas

1. cup, teacup
2. a serving of tea or coffee

Usage notes

Likely to be used with daintier styles of dishware, heavier cups or mugs are likely to be called kr?z.

Declension

See also

• al?ztas
• allitas
• kaffetas

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tas

1. passive of ta

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit ? (ta, “base of nom.sg.n., all obl.sg and all pl. forms of pron. and pronom. adj”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tas/

Pronoun

tas (demonstrative, Perso-Arabic spelling ??)

1. him
2. her
3. it (rem acc)

Alternative forms

• tes (Biori)

References

• Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)?^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, ?ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley, “[2]”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, 1969–1985.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ???? (tas) (whence Turkish tas), from Arabic ????? (??s, “bowl, cup”), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt). Doublet of tàcna.

Noun

t?s m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. cymbal
2. the plate part of a traditional balance or scale
3. (Eastern Orthodoxy) collection plate

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

See also

• cìmbal
• cimbalo

Spanish

Noun

tas m (plural tas)

1. small anvil

Swedish

Verb

tas

1. infinitive passive of ta.
2. present tense passive of ta.

Anagrams

• -ast

Ternate

Etymology

From Indonesian tas, from Dutch tas, from Middle Dutch tasche, from Proto-Germanic *task?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?tas]

Noun

tas

1. bag

References

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ???? (tas), which borrowed this from Arabic ????? (??s, “bowl”) (a shortening of ?????? (?ast)), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt), ultimately from the past participle of Proto-Iranian *taš- (“to make, construct; to cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *tet?-. Cognate with French tasse.

Noun

tas (definite accusative tas?, plural taslar)

1. a bowl, typically made of metal.
   • 2005, Saffet Ulusoy, Akl?mda kalanlar, page 66:

     Me?er bu tas ve içindeki su, yemek yedikten sonra içine ellerini sokup y?kamaya yar?yormu?.

     Apparently this bowl and the water in it served to dip your hands in and wash them after the meal.

Declension

References

• tas in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

English

Etymology

From Middle English duete, from Middle English dewe) + Middle English -te, (borrowed from Old French -te from Latin -t?tem, accusative masculine singular of -t?s). Akin to due + -ty (Alternative form of -ity).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?dju?ti/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /du?ti/
• Rhymes: -u?ti
• Homophone: doody (for some speakers)

Noun

duty (countable and uncountable, plural duties)

1. That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
   • 1805, 21 October, Horatio Nelson

     England expects that every man will do his duty.

   • Captain Edward Carlisle […] felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, […]; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard.
2. The state of being at work and responsible for or doing a particular task.

3. A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff.

   customs duty; excise duty

4. (obsolete) One's due, something one is owed; a debt or fee.
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XX:

     Take that which is thy duty, and goo thy waye.

5. (obsolete) Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage.
6. The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., England, or 100 lbs., United States).

Usage notes

• Adjectives often used with "duty": public, private, moral, legal, social, double, civic, contractual, political, judicial, etc.

Synonyms

• (that which one is obligated to do): obligation

Antonyms

• duty-free (taxes)
• (that which one is obligated to do): right

Derived terms

Related terms

• due

Translations

Further reading

• duty in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• duty in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• duty at OneLook Dictionary Search

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?dut?]

Participle

duty

1. past passive participle of du?

Declension