Oas
See also: Appendix:Variations of "oas"
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Oas
- A municipality of Albay, Philippines.
Etymology 2
Altered spelling of Aas.
Proper noun
Oas (plural Oases)
- A surname from Norwegian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Oas is the 34574th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 654 individuals. Oas is most common among White (91.59%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian *ās, ēs, from Proto-West Germanic *ās, from Proto-Germanic *ēsaz.
Noun
Oas n
- carrion (dead flesh)
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “Oas”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔoˈas/ [ʔoˈas]
- Rhymes: -as
- Syllabification: O‧as
Proper noun
Oás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜐ᜔)
- a municipality of Albay, Philippines