qas
See also: QAS, QAs, qaş, and qāš
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *ki(i)atśi-, from Proto-Indo-European *kei-(h2-) (“to put, set in motion”). Cognate to Ancient Greek κίατο ἐκινει̃το (kíato ekineĩto), Lithuanian kečiù, kėsti (“to stretch”).
Verb
qas (first-person singular past tense qasa, participle qasur)
- I approach, draw near, receive (at home), go away
- to access
Related terms
- has
- qall
- qoj
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔas/
Adverb
qas
- (colloquial) Contraction of lanqas: not even, nor
Northern Kurdish
Noun
qas m or f
- amount, quantity
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2003), “qas”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press
Somali
Verb
qas
- to mix