xas

xas

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Kamassian.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Kamassian terms

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃaːs̺/

xas

1. plural of xa

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xas”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Arabic خَاصّ (ḵāṣṣ, “special, particular, specific”), derived from the active participle of خَصَّ (ḵaṣṣa, “to favor, to endow, to be characteristic of, to concern”), from the root خ ص ص (ḵ ṣ ṣ).

• IPA^(key): /xɑːs/

xas (Arabic spelling خاس)

1. special, particular

   Synonym: taybetî

2. precious, high-quality

   Synonyms: binerx, bi qîmet

3. choice, select

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “xas”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 391