# tas
## English
### Noun

tas (plural tasses)
* Alternative spelling of tass

### Anagrams

* S.A.T., Sta., ats, ast, Sat., Sta, sta, S. A. T., AST, sat, Ast, ATs, sat., ATS, Sat, at's, TSA, SAT, T(S/A), as't, -ast, STA

## Azerbaijani
### Etymology 1

From Arabic طَاس (ṭās), ultimately from Middle Persian tšt'. Doublet of teşt.

#### Noun

tas (definite accusative tası, plural taslar)
* a small tub or bason
* basin (a wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall)

##### Derived terms

* tasa düşmək

### Etymology 2

From Persian طاس (tâs), from Middle Persian tʾs (tās, “die, dice”).

#### Noun

tas (definite accusative tası, plural taslar)
* (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
* 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: [taːz]
* (Revived Late Cornish) IPA: [tæːz]

### Noun

tas m (plural tasow)
* father

#### Synonyms

* sira

#### Derived terms

* tas-gwynn/tas-gwydn

### Mutation
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtas]

### Verb

tas
* second-person singular imperative of tasit

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɑs/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: tas
* Rhymes: -ɑs

### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tassche, tasche, from Old Dutch *taska, from Frankish and Proto-West Germanic *taska, from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ. Compare Old High German tasca (modern German Tasche), Middle Low German taske, English tasse.

#### Noun

tas f (plural tassen, diminutive tasje n)
* bag
    Synonym: zak

##### Alternative forms

* (obsolete) tasch

##### Derived terms

* aktetas
* boekentas
* boodschappentas
* buideltas
* fietstas
* geldtas
* gymtas
* handtas
* herderstasje
* kwarktassen
* reistas
* rugtas
* schooltas
* schoudertas
* sporttas
* toilettas
* winkeltas
* zadeltas

##### Related terms

* tassen

##### Descendants

* Jersey Dutch: tās, tos
* → Aukan: tasi
* → Caribbean Hindustani: tás
* → Kari'na: tasy
* → Indonesian: tas
** → Ternate: tas

### Etymology 2

From French tasse, from Arabic طَاس (ṭās) (a shortening of طَسْت (ṭast)), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt).

#### Noun

tas f (plural tassen, diminutive tasje n)
* (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 *dāy- (“to divide, split, section, part, separate”).

#### Noun

tas m
* (dialectal) heap

### Anagrams

* sta

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French tas (“heap, mass”), from Frankish *tas (“mass”), from Proto-Germanic *tassaz (“heap, mow”), from Proto-Indo-European *dāy- (“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: /ta/ ~ /tɑ/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

tas m (plural tas)
* heap, pile
** 1964, “Sacré Charlemagne”, Robert Gall (lyrics), Georges Liferman (music)‎:Il faut apprendre à compter et faire des tas de dictées.One has to learn to calculate and do heaps of dictations.
** 2001, Alain Souchon, “La vie ne vaut rien”:Il a demandé leur avis à des tas de gens ravis / Ravis, de donner leur avis sur la vie(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (colloquial, dialectal) thing

#### Derived terms

* sur le tas
* tas de ferraille

#### Related terms

* tasser

### Further reading

* “tas”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

### Anagrams

* STA

## Haitian Creole
### Etymology

From French tasse (“cup”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tas/

### Noun

tas
* cup

## Indonesian
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtas/
* Hyphenation: tas

### Noun

tas (plural tas-tas)
* bag

#### Related terms

* aktentas

#### Descendants

* → Ternate: tas

### Further reading

* “tas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Kangean
### Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch tas, from Middle Dutch tassche, tasche, from Old Dutch *taska, from Frankish, from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: tas

### Noun

tas
* bag; backpack
    Synonym: ransel

## Latvian
### Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas, from Proto-Indo-European *to- (“that”), part of the paradigm of *só, *séh₂, *tód (“this, that”).
Cognates include Lithuanian tàs, Old Prussian stas (< *sa + *tas), Sudovian tas, Old Church Slavonic тъ (tŭ), Ukrainian and Russian тот (tot), Bulgarian тъй (tǎj), Czech and Polish ten, Sanskrit तद् (tad), Ancient Greek τό (tó), Latin iste (< *is-te, with te from *to-).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [tas]
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### Pronoun

tas (demonstrative, distal) (proximal: šis)
* (used as a determiner) that
    kur ir tas zirgs? ― where is that horse?
    kur ir tā vista? ― where is that chicken?
    kur ir tas vecais koks? ― where is that old tree?
    to dienu es ļoti labi atceros ― that day I remember very well
    tai vietā mēs esam jau bijuši ― to that place we have already been
    ko tu lasi tajās jaunajās grāmatās? ― what are you reading in those new books?
* (used as a pronoun) that, that one
    tas ir zirgs ― that is a horse
    tā ir vista ― that is a chicken
    tas ir mans tēvs ― that (one) is my father
    tā ir mana māte ― that (one) is my mother
    tie ir mani bērni ― those (ones) are my children
    tās ir manas meitas ― those (ones) are my daughters

#### Related terms

* tā
* tāds

### References

* ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “tas”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca‎ (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN

## Lithuanian
### Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɐs/

### Pronoun

tàs m sg (feminine tà, plural tiẽ, feminine plural tõs)
* (used as a determiner) that
    kur̃ yrà tàs arklỹs? ― where is that horse?
    kur̃ yrà tà vištà? ― where is that chicken?
    tą̃ diẽną àš prisi̇̀menu labai̇̃ gerai̇̃ ― that day I remember very well
    tojè viẽtoje mẽs jaũ bùvome ― that place we have already been (to)
    ką̃ tù skaitai̇̃ tosè naujosè knỹgose? ― what are you reading in those new books?

#### Declension
## Livonian
### Etymology

Likely borrowed from Latvian tase. Ultimately from French tasse.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɑs/

### Noun

tas
* cup, teacup
* 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 krūz.

#### See also

* alīztas
* allitas
* kaffetas

## Maranao
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas.

### Noun

tas
* height

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Verb

tas
* passive of ta

## Phalura
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tas/

### Pronoun

tas (demonstrative, Perso-Arabic spelling تس)
* him
* her
* it (rem acc)

#### Alternative forms

* tes (Biori)

### References

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

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طاس (tas) (whence Turkish tas), from Arabic طَاس (ṭās, “bowl, cup”), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt). Doublet of tàcna.

### Noun

tȁs m (Cyrillic spelling та̏с)
* cymbal
* the plate part of a traditional balance or scale
* (Eastern Orthodoxy) collection plate

#### Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

### See also

* cìmbal
* cimbalo

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French tas.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtas/ [ˈt̪as]
* Rhymes: -as
* Syllabification: tas

### Noun

tas m (plural tases or tas)
* small anvil

### Further reading

* “tas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Verb

tas
* passive infinitive of ta
* present passive of ta

### Anagrams

* -ast

## Tagalog
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈtas/ [ˈt̪as]
* Rhymes: -as
* Syllabification: tas

### Adverb

tas (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ᜔) (informal)
* Alternative spelling of ta's

### Anagrams

* tsa, Sta.

## Ternate
### Etymology

From Indonesian tas, from Dutch tas, from Middle Dutch tasche, Old Dutch *taska, from Frankish, from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtas]

### Noun

tas
* a bag

### References

* ↑ Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

## Turkish
### Etymology

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

### Noun

tas (definite accusative tası, plural taslar)
* a bowl, typically made of metal.
** 2005, Saffet Ulusoy, Aklımda kalanlar, page 66:Meğer bu tas ve içindeki su, yemek yedikten sonra içine ellerini sokup yıkamaya yarıyormuş.Apparently this bowl and the water in it served to dip your hands in and wash them after the meal.

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
tas
taslar
definite accusative
tası
tasları
dative
tasa
taslara
locative
tasta
taslarda
ablative
tastan
taslardan
genitive
tasın
tasların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
tasım
taslarım
2nd singular
tasın
tasların
3rd singular
tası
tasları
1st plural
tasımız
taslarımız
2nd plural
tasınız
taslarınız
3rd plural
tasları
tasları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
tasımı
taslarımı
2nd singular
tasını
taslarını
3rd singular
tasını
taslarını
1st plural
tasımızı
taslarımızı
2nd plural
tasınızı
taslarınızı
3rd plural
taslarını
taslarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
tasıma
taslarıma
2nd singular
tasına
taslarına
3rd singular
tasına
taslarına
1st plural
tasımıza
taslarımıza
2nd plural
tasınıza
taslarınıza
3rd plural
taslarına
taslarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
tasımda
taslarımda
2nd singular
tasında
taslarında
3rd singular
tasında
taslarında
1st plural
tasımızda
taslarımızda
2nd plural
tasınızda
taslarınızda
3rd plural
taslarında
taslarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
tasımdan
taslarımdan
2nd singular
tasından
taslarından
3rd singular
tasından
taslarından
1st plural
tasımızdan
taslarımızdan
2nd plural
tasınızdan
taslarınızdan
3rd plural
taslarından
taslarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
tasımın
taslarımın
2nd singular
tasının
taslarının
3rd singular
tasının
taslarının
1st plural
tasımızın
taslarımızın
2nd plural
tasınızın
taslarınızın
3rd plural
taslarının
taslarının :

### References

* “tas”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

## West Makian
### Etymology

From Malay tas, from Dutch tas, possibly through Ternate.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /t̪as̪/

### Noun

tas
* bag
* handbag

### References

* Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

## White Hmong
### Alternative forms

* tag

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ta˩/

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *N-dam(X) (“half (of day)”).

#### Noun

tas
* (in compounds) segments (of days)

##### Derived terms

* ib tag hmo (“midnight”)
* tag kis (“tomorrow”)
* tag kis no (“this morning”)

### Etymology 2

* This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Considered native Hmongic by Ratliff, though no reconstructed proto-form is given.”

#### Particle

tas
* particle used to indicate completion of an action: done, finished, completed
    Noj tas lawm. ― Finished eating.
* an unrestricted post-verbal intensifier commonly duplicated when used
    zoo tas tas ― very very good

#### Verb

tas
* to finish

##### Derived terms

* tag los (“in the past”)
* tas nrho (“all, everything”)

### Usage notes

In practice, the variant pronunciation tag is more commonly used in both speech and writing.

### References

* Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎, SEAP Publications, →ISBN, pages 304-5.
* ↑ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 283.
* ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25