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albas

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English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ălʹbəz, IPA^(key): /ˈæl.bəz/

Noun

albas

plural of alba

Anagrams

Labas, basal, balsa, balas, Baals, laabs, blaas, baals, Baʿals, sabal, Ba'als, LABAs

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch albast (“alabaster”), from Latin alabaster (“box for perfume made of alabaster”), from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “vase made of alabaster”). This may further derive from Egyptian ꜥj-r-bꜣstjt (“vessel of the Egyptian goddess Bast”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈalbas]
Hyphenation: al‧bas

Noun

albas (plural albas-albas)

alabaster: a fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally

Further reading

“albas”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

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Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaɫ.baːs]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈal.bas]

Adjective

albās

accusative feminine plural of albus

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëlpës.

Noun

albas

lynx

Inflection

More information Odd, lbb-lb gradation, Nominative ...

Further reading

Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Portuguese

Noun

albas f pl

plural of alba

Spanish

Adjective

albas

feminine plural of albo

Noun

albas f pl

plural of alba

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