# taas
## English
### Noun

taas
* plural of taa

### Anagrams

* ASAT, SATA, atas

## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ta‧as
* IPA: /ˈtaʔas/ [ˈta.ʔas]

### Adjective

táas
* upstairs
    Antonym: baba
* upward
    Synonym: subida

#### Derived terms

* itaas

## Cebuano
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas, from Proto-Austronesian *aCas (compare Aklanon taas, Hiligaynon taas, Indonesian atas, Malay atas, and Tagalog taas).

### Pronunciation 1

* Hyphenation: ta‧as
* (Standard Cebuano) IPA: /taˈʔas/ [t̪ɐˈʔas̪]
* Rhymes: -aʔs

#### Adjective

taas
* long
* tall
* high

#### Verb

taas
* to make something long or tall
* to grow taller; increase in height
* to raise something higher
** for (one's) temperature, pressure, or other quantities to rise

### Pronunciation 2

* Hyphenation: ta‧as
* (Standard Cebuano) IPA: /ˈtaʔas/ [ˈt̪a.ʔɐs̪]
* Rhymes: -aʔs

#### Noun

taas
* the upper floors of a building
* one's superior; a higher-up
* (Christianity) heaven

## Fiji Hindi
### Etymology

Borrowed from English task.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɑːs/

### Noun

taas
* task

### References

* Fiji Hindi Dictionary

## Finnish
### Etymology

taka +‎ -s (s-lative singular)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ːs̠]
* Rhymes: -ɑːs
* Hyphenation: taas

### Adverb

taas
* again, another time, once again
    Ei kai taas? ― Not again?
* on the other hand, for one
    Minä taas en pidä siitä.But I for one don't like it.

#### Inflection

Declension of taka-
noun case
singular
pluraladverbial form
singular
plural
nominative
taka-
–superessive
genitive
–delative
partitive
takaa
–sublative
accusative
–lative
taas taa
inessive
–temporal
elative
–causative
illative
–multiplicative
adessive
–distributive
ablative
–temp. dist.
takaisin
allative
–prolative
taitse
essive
takana
–situative
translative
taakse
–oppositive
abessive
instructive
comitative

#### Synonyms

* taasen

#### Derived terms

* taaskaan
* taaskin
* edes-taas
* ees-taas
* eestaas

#### Related terms

* See the inflection table.
* taata
* taempi
* takimmainen
* tausta

### Further reading

* “taas”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* -staa, Asta, saat, sata, tasa

## Hiligaynon
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas, from Proto-Austronesian *aCas (compare Aklanon taas, Cebuano taas, Indonesian atas, Malay atas, and Tagalog taas).

### Noun

táas
* height

## Ingrian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taka-. Cognates include Finnish taas and Karelian tuas.

### Pronunciation

* (Ala-Laukaa) IPA: /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈtɑːz̠]
* (Soikkola) IPA: /ˈtɑːs/, [ˈtɑːʒ̥]
* Rhymes: -ɑːs
* Hyphenation: taas

### Adverb

taas
* again
** 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:Timo, miks siä makkaat taas?Timo, why are you sleeping again?
** 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:Taas läksin mänomää. Taas paukkaa jää.Again I went for a walk. Again the ice crackles.

#### Related terms

* See taka-

### References

* V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 136
* Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 579

### Anagrams

* sata

## Mansaka
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas, compare Malay atas.

### Adverb

taas
* above

## Middle English
### Etymology

From Old English tas (“mow of corn or hay”), from Proto-Germanic *tassaz (“heap, mass”). Cognate with Middle Low German tas (“stack of hay or wheat”), Middle Dutch tas, tasse (“heap, pile”).

### Noun

taas (plural tases)
* heap
    To ransake in the taas of bodyes dede — Chaucer

## Southeastern Tepehuan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish taza, from Andalusian Arabic طَاس, from Arabic طَاس (ṭās), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt). C.f. O'odham ta꞉sa.

### Noun

taas (plural tataas)
* cup

### References

* R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 158

## Tagalog
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas (compare Aklanon taas, Cebuano taas, Hiligaynon taas, Maranao tas, Tondano natas, Ivatan tohos and Malay atas), from Proto-Austronesian *aCas.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /taˈʔas/ [t̪ɐˈʔas]
** Rhymes: -as
* (now dialectal, Southern Tagalog) IPA: /ˈtaʔas/ [ˈt̪aː.ʔɐs]
** Rhymes: -aʔas
* Syllabification: ta‧as

### Noun

taás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜀᜐ᜔)
* height (distance from the base of something to the top)
    Synonyms: tayog, layog
* altitude; elevation above a given level
* height; stature (of a standing person, animal, etc.)
    Synonyms: tangkad, hagway
* level; amount (of prices)
    Synonyms: kamahalan, kataasan
* promotion (in one's position or office)
    Synonyms: asenso, pag-asenso
* (figurative) aloftness; highness (of a person when dealing with others)
    Synonyms: kataasan, kahambugan, kapalaluan
* (figurative) eminence; nobility
    Synonyms: kadakilaan, kabunyian, kamahalan
* (colloquial) Alternative form of itaas
    Nasa taas pa siya.He/she is still upstairs.

#### Derived terms

* antaas
* itaas
* kaitaasan
* kasintaas
* kataas-taasan
* Kataas-taasang Hukuman
* kataasan
* magkasintaas
* magmataas
* magpaitaas
* magpataas
* magsintaas
* magtaas
* magtaas ng boses
* makataas
* mapagmataas
* mataas
* mataas ang ihi
* mataasan
* naitataas
* nakatataas
* napakataas
* pagkakataas
* pagmamataas
* pagmataasan
* pagpapataas
* pagtaas
* pagtataas
* paitaas
* pampataas
* pataas
* pataasan
* pataasin
* sa itaas
* taas ng isip
* taas ng loob
* taas-baba
* taas-noo
* taas-presyo
* taas-taasan
* taasan
* taasan ng boses
* tumaas

### Verb

taás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜀᜐ᜔)
* immediate imperative mood of itaas
* immediate imperative mood of magtaas

### Further reading

* “taas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aCas”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

### Anagrams

* asta, atas, saat, tsaa, tasa

## Tausug
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas.

### Pronunciation

* (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA: /taʔas/ [t̪aˈʔɑs]
* Rhymes: -as
* Syllabification: ta‧as

### Noun

taas (Sulat Sūg spelling تَأَسْ)
* height; altitude; loftiness (of physical objects)
* height (of prices or fees, pitch of a voice, degree of education)
* top; upper part (of something such as upstairs)
* eminence; greatness

#### Derived terms

* magtaas
* magtaas-taas
* mataas
* mataas atay
* pataasun
* taas atay
* taasan
* taasun
* tumaas

#### See also

* haba'
* lanjang