jas

jas

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for New Caledonian Javanese.

jas

1. plural of ja

• JSA, saj, sáj

From Dutch jas.

• IPA^(key): /jas/

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jas (plural jasse, diminutive jassie)

1. coat
2. (dialectal) crazy, mad

• → Lozi: jansi
  • → Yeyi: újànsí
• → Southern Ndebele: ijasi
• → Swazi: lijazi
• → Xhosa: idyasi
• → Zulu: ijazi

• IPA^(key): [ˈjas]

jas m inan

1. brightness

• “jas”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “jas”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “jas”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /jɑs/

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• Hyphenation: jas
• Rhymes: -ɑs

Origin unknown. Compare West Frisian jas (“coat, jacket”), Saterland Frisian Jasse (“jacket”), Middle Low German jesse, gesse (“a man's garment, doublet, jacket”).

jas m (plural jassen, diminutive jasje n)

1. a coat (outer garment)
2. (dialectal, Volendam) someone who hasn't been born and raised in Volendam

• Afrikaans: jas
  • → Lozi: jansi
    • → Yeyi: újànsí
  • → Southern Ndebele: ijasi
  • → Swazi: lijazi
  • → Xhosa: idyasi
  • → Zulu: ijazi
• → Aukan: yasi
• → Caribbean Javanese: jas, yas
• → Indonesian: jas
  • → Petjo: djas
• → Papiamentu: yas, jas

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jas m (plural jassen, diminutive jasje n)

1. (card games, archaic) a jack or knave, especially as a trump card

   Synonyms: troefboer, troefzot

• Jas (obsolete)

• klaverjassen

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

jas

1. inflection of jassen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

From Occitan jatz, from Vulgar Latin *jacium, from jacēre, jaceō. Compare gésir (“to lie, to be buried”) and gîte (“lodging”).

• IPA^(key): /ʒa/ ~ /ʒɑ/

jas m (plural jas)

1. (Provence) sheepfold

   Synonym: bergerie

• “jas”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• jas (construction) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

From Dutch jas.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒas/ [ˈd͡ʒas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: jas

jas (plural jas-jas)

1. suit jacket

   Synonym: jaket sut (Standard Malay)

• “jas” 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.

jas

1. what
2. which

• Allen J. Christenson, Kʼiche-English dictionary

jas f pl

1. third-person plural accusative of jos

jas

1. indefinite genitive singular of ja

From English judge.

jas

1. judge