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See also: QAS, QAs, qaş, and qāš

Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *ki(i)atśi-, from Proto-Indo-European *kei-(h2-) (to put, set in motion). Cognate to Ancient Greek κίατο ἐκινει̃το (kíato ekineĩto), Lithuanian kečiù, kėsti (to stretch).

Verb

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qas (aorist qasa, participle qasur)

  1. to approach, draw near, receive (at home), go away
  2. to access
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Maltese

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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qas

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of lanqas: not even, nor

Northern Kurdish

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Noun

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qas m or f

  1. amount, quantity

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “qas”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 472

Somali

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Verb

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qas

  1. to mix

Tarifit

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic قاس (qās).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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qas (Tifinagh spelling ⵇⴰⵙ)

  1. (transitive) to taste
  2. (transitive) to try, to compare

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • Verbal noun: aqasi (tasting)
  • Causative: sqas (to give to taste)
  • Passive: twaqqes (to be tasted)
  • aseqqas (unripe fig)