xas

xas

Translingual

Symbol

xas

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

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Kamassian terms

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic хас
Arabic خاص

Etymology

From Arabic خَاصّ (ḵāṣṣ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xɑs]

Adjective

xas (comparative daha xas, superlative ən xas)

  1. characteristic, typical (of, for), peculiar (to)
  2. pure (free of foreign material or pollutants)
    Synonyms: saf, xalis, qatışıqsız
  3. (historical) ~royal, ~crown- (belonging only to the ruler)
  4. (archaic) noble, of high birth, of distinguished lineage

Further reading

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaːs̺/

Noun

xas

  1. plural of xa

References

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

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).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɑːs/

Adjective

xas (Arabic spelling خاس)

  1. special, particular
    Synonym: taybetî
  2. precious, high-quality
    Synonyms: binerx, bi qîmet
  3. choice, select

References

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