tuas

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tuas

1. second-person singular past historic of tuer

• saut, suât, usât

From Malay tuas, from Proto-Aslian *tuəs (“to pull out”), from East Austroasiatic.

• IPA^(key): /tuas/
• Rhymes: -as

tuas (plural tuas-tuas)

1. (mechanics) lever, a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion

   Synonym: pengungkit

2. (automotive) pawl

• “tuas” 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.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtu.aːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪uː.as]

tuās

1. accusative feminine plural of tuus

Possibly from Proto-Aslian *tuəs (“to pull out”), from East Austroasiatic.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtwas/ [ˈt̪was]
• Rhymes: -as

tuas (Jawi spelling تواس, plural tuas-tuas)

1. (mechanics) lever (rigid piece)

   Synonyms: pengumpil, pengungkit, pengungkil, tuil

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• Indonesian: tuas

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

• Hyphenation: tu‧as

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu