# palas
## English
### Etymology 1

From Hindi पलाश (palāś), from Sanskrit.

#### Alternative forms

* palasa, palash, pulas

#### Noun

palas (plural palases)
* A tree of eastern India and Burma, Butea monosperma.
    Synonyms: dhak, flame of the forest
** 2005, Bhojraj Dwivedi, Environmental Vaastu, page 162:The Dhak or Palas is a familiar wild tree and is common throughout the greater part of India except in drier parts.
** 2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee:The tea garden lay in the foothills of Bhutan and got its name from the many palash trees that stood tall among the undulating green sea of tea bushes.

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

palas
* plural of pala

### Anagrams

* alaps, lapas, palsa, plaas, salpa

## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: pa‧las
* IPA: /paˈlas/ [paˈl̪as]

### Noun

palás
* a type of butcher knife for slitting animal's throat

#### Derived terms

* magpalas
* palason

#### See also

* balisong
* daga
* gata
* kutsilyo
* lanseta
* minasbad
* sanggot
* sundang
* tabak

## Cypriot Arabic

* Root
* p-l-s
* 4 terms

### Etymology

From Arabic بَلَصَ (balaṣa).

### Verb

palas I (present pkyiplos) (transitive)
* to press, to squash, to crush
* to run over

### References

* Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 165

## Dalmatian
### Etymology

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### Noun

palas m
* palace

### References

* Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

## Ibatan
### Noun

palas
* (anatomy) spleen

## Latin
### Verb

pālās
* second-person singular present active indicative of pālō

### Noun

pālās
* accusative plural of pāla

### References

* palas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* “palas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
* pala in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Portuguese
### Noun

palas
* plural of pala

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French palace.

### Noun

palas n (plural palasuri)
* luxury hotel

#### Declension
### References

* palas in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

## Spanish
### Noun

palas f pl
* plural of pala

## Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French palace.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈɫas/
* Hyphenation: pa‧las

### Noun

palas (definite accusative palası, plural palaslar)
* luxury hotel
* (archaic) palace
    Synonym: saray

## Welsh
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old French palais, from Latin palātium.

### Noun

palas m (plural palasau)
* palace

#### Derived terms

* palasaidd

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “palas”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies