pias

See also: PIAs, piás, and pías

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French paillasse, from Italian pagliaccio, from Latin palea. Doublet of paljas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈɑs/, /ˈpi.ɑs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧as
  • Rhymes: -ɑs

Noun

pias m (plural piassen, diminutive piasje n)

  1. (Netherlands) fool, clown
    Synonyms: clown, dwaas, hansworst, paljas, zot

Galician

Verb

pias

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present indicative of piar

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay pias (strip).

Noun

pias (plural pias-pias)

  1. strip (of cloth/sail/land); pieces of a pandanus mat sewn together into a sail
  2. drip, splash
  3. line
  4. margin
Derived terms
  • pias atas
  • pias tekanan tinggi subtropik
  • pias tengah
  • pias termal

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?].

Adjective

pias (comparative lebih pias, superlative paling pias)

  1. (dialectal) pale

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

piās

  1. accusative feminine plural of pius

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Adjective

pias f pl

  1. feminine plural of pio

Etymology 2

Verb

pias

  1. second-person singular present indicative of piar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjas/ [ˈpjas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: pias

Verb

pias

  1. second-person singular voseo present indicative of piar

Sundanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈas/, /pi.ˈjas/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧as

Adjective

pias

  1. pale, pallid
    Synonyms: pucat, sepa