paras

paras

1. plural of para

• Parsa, APARs, Psara, parsa, paars, apars, Raaps, apsar

paras

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of parar

• Hyphenation: pa‧ras
• IPA^(key): /paˈɾas/ [paˈɾas]

parás

1. an elevated path created across water or wet land, such as in a rice paddy

• Hyphenation: pa‧ras
• IPA^(key): /paˈɾas/ [pɐˈɾ̪as̪]

paras

1. a vineyard
2. a grapevine; the plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow

paras

1. uncouth

paras

1. wind

From Proto-Finnic *paras. Cognate with Finnish paras, Võro paras, Northern Sami buorre.

paras (genitive paraja, partitive parajat or parast, comparative parajam, superlative kõige parajam)

1. suitable, appropriate, proper, fitting

   Need saapad on mulle parajad.

   These boots are fitting for me.

2. big, nice

   Ta on üks paras jõmpsikas.

   He's a big brat.

paras

1. Expresses schadenfreude

   Ta sai peksa. Paras talle!

   He got beaten up. Good for him!

• parhain, parahin

From Proto-Finnic *paras, derived from Proto-Finno-Permic *para (“good, suitable, fitting”).^[1] Cognate with Estonian paras, Võro paras, Northern Sami buorrẹ, Erzya паро (paro), Moksha пара (para), Komi-Zyrian бур (bur), Udmurt бур (bur), Eastern Mari поро (poro, “good”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɑs/, [ˈpɑ̝rɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑs
• Syllabification^(key): pa‧ras
• Hyphenation^(key): pa‧ras

paras

1. superlative degree of hyvä: best

   paras mahdollinen ― the best possible

   maailman parhaaksi ― for the good of the world

   Hän on maailman paras juoksija.

   He is the best runner in the world.

   Sinun olisi parasta olla hiljaa.

   You had better be silent.

• huonoin

• parempi

• olla jonkun omaksi parhaaksi ― to be for one's own good
• koitua jonkun parhaaksi ― to turn out for someone's best
• nähdä parhaaksi ― to see something as one's best option

  Näin parhaaksi häipyä paikalta.

  I saw it best to get out of there.

• “paras”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 January 2024

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paras

1. second-person singular past historic of parer

• râpas

paras

1. second-person singular present indicative of parar
2. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present subjunctive of parir

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ras/
• Rhymes: -ras
• Hyphenation: pa‧ras
• Rhymes: -as

Inherited from Malay paras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paras₂ (“face, looks, appearance”).

paras

1. face

   Synonyms: wajah, muka

Inherited from Malay paras, from Javanese ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras, “trimmed; razor”), from Old Javanese paras (“trimmed; razor”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paras₁ (“shaved off, made smooth”).

paras (comparative lebih paras, superlative paling paras)

1. level

   Synonym: rata

Inherited from Malay paras, from Javanese ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras, “rock”), from Old Javanese paras (“rock”). Doublet of padas.

paras

1. (archaic) rock

• “paras” 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.

From Proto-Finnic *paras. Cognates include Finnish paras and Estonian paras.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɑs/, [ˈpɑrɑz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɑs/, [ˈpɑrɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑs
• Hyphenation: pa‧ras

paras (comparative parraamp)

1. best
2. favourite

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• paremp (“better”)

• hyvä (“good”)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 384
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[3], →ISBN, page 74

paras

1. romanization of ꦥꦫꦱ꧀

Borrowed from Malay pedas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapəjəs. Doublet of aplas.

• IPA^(key): /pəˈɾas/ [pəˈɾäs]
• Hyphenation: pa‧ras

paras

1. spiciness, pungence

• Paras

paras

1. test

paras

1. best

From Ottoman Turkish پاره (para), from Persian پاره (pâre, “coin, money”).

paras f pl (Hebrew spelling פאראס)

1. money

parās

1. second-person singular present active indicative of parō

paras

1. face

paras (Jawi spelling ڤارس, plural paras-paras)

1. level (distance relative to a given reference elevation)

• “paras” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

paras

1. face

• IPA^(key): /pa.ras/
• Rhymes: -ras
• Hyphenation: pa‧ras

Unknown, probably affixed karas (“tablet”) +‎ pa-.

paras

1. rock
2. rocky soil

• > Javanese: ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras), ꦥꦝꦱ꧀ (padhas) (inherited)
  • → Indonesian: paras
  • → Indonesian: padas

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paras₁ (“shaved off, made smooth”).

paras

1. something trimmed
2. razor

• > Javanese: ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras) (inherited)

• "paras" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

paras

1. second-person singular present indicative of parar

paras

1. second-person singular present indicative of parar
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of parir

paras

1. passive infinitive of para
2. present passive of para

• aspar, raspa, spara