pots
See also: POTS
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɑts/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɒts/
- Rhymes: -ɒts
Noun
pots
- plural of pot
Noun
pots pl (plural only)
Verb
pots
- third-person singular simple present indicative of pot
Anagrams
- post-, OTPs, SPTO, spot, TSOP, OSTP, Tops, post., Post, TPOs, TOPS, stop, post, -post, tops, Spot, POST, opts, PTOs
Catalan
Verb
pots
- second-person singular present indicative of poder
French
Noun
pots m
- 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
Noun
pots m (feminine pate)
Declension
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)
Usage notes
- Mostly used by young people belonging in the social upper class especially in Manila.