paus
English
Noun
paus
- plural of pau
Anagrams
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Pronunciation
Noun
paus
- plural of pau
Adjective
paus
- masculine plural of pau
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (“bishop, pope”), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, “bishop”), variant of πάππας (páppas, “father”), of imitative origin. Doublet of paap.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɑu̯s/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: paus
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯s
Noun
paus m (plural pausen, diminutive pausje n)
Derived terms
Related terms
- paap
- papaal
Descendants
Estonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
paus (genitive pausi, partitive pausi)
Declension
Declension of paus (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | paus | pausid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pausi | ||
genitive | pauside | ||
partitive | pausi | pause pausisid | |
illative | pausi pausisse |
pausidesse pausesse | |
inessive | pausis | pausides pauses | |
elative | pausist | pausidest pausest | |
allative | pausile | pausidele pausele | |
adessive | pausil | pausidel pausel | |
ablative | pausilt | pausidelt pauselt | |
translative | pausiks | pausideks pauseks | |
terminative | pausini | pausideni | |
essive | pausina | pausidena | |
abessive | pausita | pausideta | |
comitative | pausiga | pausidega |
Further reading
- “paus”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “paus”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “paus”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- paus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpaus/ [ˈpa.ʊs]
- Rhymes: -aus
- Syllabification: paus
Etymology 1
From Malay paus, from Proto-Malayic *paus, of unknown origin. Compare Minangkabau pauih.
Noun
paús (plural paus-paus)
- whale
- Paus biru adalah mamalia terbesar.
- Blue whale is the largest mammal.
Derived terms
- paus balin
- paus bungkuk
- paus kepala busur
- paus minke
- paus pembunuh
Etymology 2
From Malay paus from Dutch paus, from Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (“bishop, pope”), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, “bishop”), variant of πάππας (páppas, “father”), of imitative origin.
Noun
paús (plural paus-paus)
- (Catholicism) pope
- Paus adalah pemimpin tertinggi Gereja Katolik.
- Pope is the highest leader of the Catholic Church.
Derived terms
- kepausan
- Sri Paus
Further reading
- “paus” 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.
Malay
Alternative forms
- (pope): Paus
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pa.(w)os]
- Rhymes: -us
- Hyphenation: pa‧us
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayic *paus, of unknown origin. Compare Minangkabau pauih. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
paus (Jawi spelling ڤاءوس, plural paus-paus)
- A whale.
Etymology 2
From Dutch paus, from Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (“bishop, pope”), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, “bishop”), variant of πάππας (páppas, “father”), of imitative origin.
Noun
paus (Jawi spelling ڤاءوس, plural paus-paus)
- (Roman Catholicism and generally) An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state; a pope.
- Synonym: bapa Suci
Usage notes
Often addressed in Christian media with honorific Sri
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ڤاوس٢ pawoes²”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 52
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ڤأوس paus”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 451
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “paus”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 222
Further reading
- “paus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Old Frisian
Alternative forms
Noun
pāus m
Inflection
singular | plural | |
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nominative | pāus | pāusar, pāusa |
accusative | pāus | pāusar, pāusa |
genitive | pāuses | pāusa |
dative | pāuse | pāusum, pāusem |
Descendants
- West Frisian: paus
Portuguese
Etymology
From pau (“stick”). Originally the suit was represented by clubs. Eventually the design changed to that of a three-leaf clover, but the name was kept.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpaws/ [ˈpaʊ̯s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpawʃ/ [ˈpaʊ̯ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpawʃ/
- Hyphenation: paus
Noun
paus
- plural of pau
Noun
paus m pl (plural only)
- clubs (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣)
Related terms
Suits in Portuguese · naipes (see also: baralho) (layout · text) | |||
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copas | ouros | espadas | paus |
Descendants
Romanian
Noun
paus n (uncountable)
- alternative form of paos
Declension
singular only | indefinite | definite |
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nominative-accusative | paus | pausul |
genitive-dative | paus | pausului |
vocative | pausule |
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
pàus (Cyrillic spelling па̀ус)
- only used in pàus-pàpīr (“tracing paper”)
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paʊ̯s/
Audio: (file)
Noun
paus c
- a pause, a break
- Vi tog en paus från arbetet
- We took a break from [the] work
- en fikapaus
- a coffee [fika] break
- (music) a rest
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | paus | paus |
definite | pausen | pausens | |
plural | indefinite | pauser | pausers |
definite | pauserna | pausernas |
Derived terms
- andhämtningspaus
- andningspaus
- fikapaus
- generalpaus
- halvtidspaus
- heltaktspaus
- kaffepaus
- kisspaus
- konstpaus
- lunchpaus
- matpaus
- mikropaus
- pausfågel
- pausknapp
- pauskommatera
- pauskommatering
- pausmusik
- paussignal
- paustecken
- pausunderhållning
- pausvila
- periodpaus
- reklampaus
- rökpaus
- tankepaus
- vilopaus
Related terms
References
- paus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- paus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- paus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)