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Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English American Sign Language.

Symbol

ase

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for American Sign Language.

See also

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yoruba àṣẹ.

Noun

ase (uncountable)

  1. (religion) An essential energy in West African religions.

Translations

See also

Ase (Yoruba) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈse/ [ʔʌˈsɛ]
  • Hyphenation: a‧se

Verb

asé (causative asisé)

  1. (intransitive) to pass the day

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Albanian

Conjunction

ase

  1. synonym of ose

Asturian

Verb

ase

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of asar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of asar

Buginese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.

Noun

ase

  1. paddy (unmilled rice), rice (plant)

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin asinus. Compare Occitan asne and ase, French âne, and Spanish asno.

Pronunciation

Noun

ase m (plural ases or àsens)

  1. donkey
    Synonyms: ruc, somer (dialectal)
  2. ass, jackass (dull person)
    Synonyms: burro, estúpid
  3. warming pan
    Synonyms: burro, escalfallits

Derived terms

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Danish

Verb

ase (imperative as, infinitive at ase, present tense aser, past tense asede, perfect tense har aset)

  1. struggle (to labour in difficulty)

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *asëin, possibly already Proto-Finno-Ugric *aśema – ultimately from Proto-Uralic *ëśe-. Cognates include Finnish asema (station, location), Erzya эзем (ezem, place, bench) and possibly Northern Khanty ӑсәм (ăsəm, pillow) and Northern Mansi осма (osma, pillow), as well as Estonian asuma (to be located).

Noun

ase (genitive aseme, partitive aset)

  1. bed

Declension

More information Declension of (ÕS type 4/ase, no gradation), singular ...

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *asëk (weapon, tool). Equivalent to asea + -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑseˣ/, [ˈɑ̝s̠e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑse
  • Syllabification(key): a‧se
  • Hyphenation(key): ase

Noun

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ase

  1. weapon (also figuratively)
    Puukkoa käytetään työkaluna ja joskus aseena.
    A knife is used as a tool and sometimes as a weapon.
  2. gun (a weapon that propels a projectile vigorously)
    Synonyms: tuliase, ampuma-ase, (informal but widely used) pyssy
  3. (colloquial or dialectal) tool; utensil
    Synonyms: työkalu, väline

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

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Galician

Verb

ase

  1. inflection of asar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Gun

Etymology

Cognates include Fon asé, Adja asi, Ewe asike

Pronunciation

Noun

àsé (plural àsé lɛ́ or àsé lẹ́)

  1. cat

Hadza

Pronunciation

Verb

ase

  1. to lie down, to sleep
    Synonym: xuphi

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French assez.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ase

  1. enough
    Synonym: kont

Adverb

ase

  1. enough
    Synonym: kont

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ësē.

Noun

ase

  1. fleshy, inner side of a skin

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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

Japanese

Romanization

ase

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あせ

Makasar

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Buginese ase, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.

Pronunciation

Noun

ase (Lontara spelling ᨕᨔᨙ)

  1. paddy (unmilled rice, harvested, but still unhusked), rice (plant)
    Synonym: pare

Middle English

Noun

ase

  1. alternative form of ese

Middle High German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈaːs̠ə/

Noun

āse n

  1. dative singular of ās
  2. genitive plural of ās

Naga Pidgin

Etymology

Inherited from Assamese আছে (ase)

Verb

ase

  1. to be
  2. to be (somewhere)
  3. to exist
  4. to have

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Related to ese and jest, and even English yeast. Some of the senses are influenced by Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

Verb

ase (present tense es, past tense os, supine ase, past participle asen, present participle asande, imperative as)

  1. to swell (as a result of fermentation), ferment
  2. to boil, surge

ase (present tense asar, past tense asa, past participle asa, passive infinitive asast, present participle asande, imperative ase/as)

  1. to make a lot of noise
  2. to struggle, strive, toil

Synonyms

Adjective

ase

  1. neuter singular of asen

References

  • “ase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “asa”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Anagrams

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan asne, from Latin asinus.

Pronunciation

Noun

ase m (plural ases)

  1. donkey

Portuguese

Verb

ase

  1. inflection of asar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

Verb

ase

  1. inflection of asar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
  2. inflection of asir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  3. (text messaging) hace

Venetan

Etymology

From Latin axis, axem. Compare Italian asse.

Noun

ase f (invariable)

  1. axle, pivot

West Makian

Etymology

Cognate with Ternate gasi (salt).

Pronunciation

Noun

ase

  1. salt

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics

Yoruba

Etymology

From à- (nominalizing prefix) + (to cook).

Pronunciation

Noun

àsè

  1. banquet; feast; party
    Synonym: àpèjẹ

Derived terms

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