luas

See also: Luas and lúas

Esperanto

Verb

luas

  1. present of lui

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay luas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”). Doublet of luwes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luas/
  • Hyphenation: lu‧as
  • Rhymes: -as, -s

Adjective

luas

  1. vast:
    1. very large or wide
    2. very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent
  2. wide:
    1. having a large physical extent from side to side
      Synonyms: lapang, lebar
    2. large in scope
      Synonyms: banyak, besar
  3. broad:
    1. wide in extent or scope
    2. extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full
    3. having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained
    4. comprehensive; liberal; enlarged
      Antonym: picik
    5. free; unrestrained; unconfined
      Synonym: banglas
  4. spacious, extensive, capacious
  5. widespread, comprehensive, broad
    Synonym: rata
  6. public
    Synonym: umum

Noun

luas (plural luas-luas)

  1. (mathematics) area: a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units

Derived terms

  • keluasan
  • luasan
  • meluas
  • meluaskan
  • memperluas
  • peluas
  • peluasan
  • pemerluas
  • perluasan
  • terluaskan
  • luas suara

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish lúas (“swiftness, speed”), related to lúath (“quick, swift”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l̪ˠuəsˠ/

Noun

luas m (genitive singular luais, nominative plural luasanna)

  1. speed, velocity
  2. (time) earliness

Declension

Declension of luas (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative luas luasanna
vocative a luais a luasanna
genitive luais luasanna
dative luas luasanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an luas na luasanna
genitive an luais na luasanna
dative leis an luas
don luas 		leis na luasanna

Derived terms

  • aerluas m (“airspeed”)
  • luasbhád m (“speedboat”)
  • luasbhealach m (“expressway”)
  • luasghéaraigh (“accelerate”, verb)
  • luasmhéadar m (“speedometer”)
  • luasmhoilligh (“decelerate”, verb)
  • luasraon m (“speedway”)
  • luasteorainn f, teorainn luais f (“speed limit”)
  • mórluas m (“great speed”)
  • luath (“quick, fast; early, soon”, adjective)

References

Latin

Verb

luās

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of luō

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luas/
  • Rhymes: -uas, -as

Adjective

luas (Jawi spelling لواس)

  1. vast, wide, spacious
    Luasnya bilik ni!
    This room is so spacious!

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • keluasan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
  • peluas [passive / name of profession] (pe-)
  • seluas [comparability] (se-)
  • luasi [causative (locative) benefactive] (-i)
  • luas-luas [reduplication] (redup)
  • meluaskan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • terluas [agentless action] (teR-)
  • memperluas [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
  • diperluas [causative passive focus] (dipeR-)

Noun

luas (Jawi spelling لواس, plural luas-luas)

  1. (mathematics) area
    Dengan maklumat ini, kita boleh hitung luas petak x.
    With this information, we can calculate the area of square x.

See also

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlu.ɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈlu.ɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlu.as/

  • Hyphenation: lu‧as

Noun

luas f pl

  1. plural of lua

Sundanese

Etymology

Sense of 'wide' influenced by Indonesian (see luas).[1]

Adjective

luas (Sundanese script ᮜᮥᮃᮞ᮪)

  1. insensitive
  2. determined
  3. wide

References

  1. ^ Dudu Prawiraatmaja, Achlan Husen, Sukandi, Ice Sutara Kama Yudibrata (1986) Perkembangan Bahasa Sunda Sesudah Perang Dunia II [Post-WWII Development of the Sundanese Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

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