pots

See also: POTS

English

Pronunciation

Noun

pots

  1. plural of pot

Noun

pots pl (plural only)

  1. (informal) A large quantity.
    We’re going to make pots of money selling my invention!

Verb

pots

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pot

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

pots

  1. second-person singular present indicative of poder

French

Noun

pots m

  1. plural of pot

Anagrams

Latgalian

Etymology

from Proto-Indo-European *pótis (master, ruler; husband). It is thought that the "lord" meaning is a derivative of an even older "self" meaning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɒt͡ʲs]/ IPA(key): [pɒt͡s]/ IPA(key): [pat͡s]

Noun

pots m (feminine pate)

  1. oneself, itself, himself, myself, yourself
  2. owner, boss
  3. husband

Declension

Declension of pots
masculine (vīriešu dzimte) feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
singular plural singular plural
nominative pots poši pate pošas
genitive poša pošu pošas pošu
dative pošam pošim pošai pošom
accusative pošu pošus pošu pošas
instrumental pošu pošim pošu pošom
locative pošā pošūs pošā pošõs
vocative

Tagalog

Etymology

From clipping of English potassium +‎ -s. Potassium has the symbol K after New Latin kalium. K is reinterpreted as English k, short for okay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpots/ [ˈpot̪s]
  • Rhymes: -ots
  • Syllabification: pots

Interjection

pots (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔) (slang, dated)

  1. okay
    Synonyms: okey, sige
    Pots! Pots! Papunta na ako!
    Okay! Okay! I'll be right there.

Usage notes

  • Mostly used by young people belonging in the social upper class especially in Manila.