laas
Afrikaans
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Adverb
laas
- last; last time
- Ek het jou laas twee jaar terug gesien!
- Last time I saw you was two years ago!
- ago; in the past
- Ek het jou twee jaar laas gesien!
- I saw you two years ago! / I haven't seen in you two years!
Related terms
Belizean Creole
Etymology 1
Adjective
laas
Determiner
laas
Etymology 2
Verb
laas
References
- Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 206.
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /laˈʔas/ [lɐˈʔas] (adjective)
- Rhymes: -as
- IPA(key): /ˈlaʔas/ [ˈlaː.ʔɐs] (noun)
- Rhymes: -aʔas
- IPA(key): /laˈʔas/ [lɐˈʔas] (adjective)
- Syllabification: la‧as
Adjective
laás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜀᜐ᜔)
Noun
laas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜀᜐ᜔)
Further reading
- “laas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Anagrams
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English lawe, from Old English lagu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laːz/
Noun
laas
- laws
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, lines 16-18:
- y'ast, bie ractzom o'honde, ee-delt t'ouz ye laas ee-mate var ercha vassale, ne'er dwythen na dicke waie nar dicka.
- you have with impartial hand ministered the laws made for every subject, without regard to this party or that.
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114
Yurok
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laːʂ/
Noun
laas