kaus

See also: Kaus

Icelandic

Verb

kaus

  1. first-person singular past indicative of kjósa
  2. third-person singular past indicative of kjósa

Indonesian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈka.ʊs]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧us

Etymology 1

From Malay kaus, from Dutch kous (“stocking”), from Middle Dutch couse, from Picard Old French cauce, from Vulgar Latin calcea, from Latin calceus.

Noun

kaus (first-person possessive kausku, second-person possessive kausmu, third-person possessive kausnya)

  1. stocking (covering garment).
    Synonym: sarung
  2. shirt.
  3. the material used for those garments.
Derived terms
  • berkaus
  • kaus kaki
  • kaus kutang
  • kaus lampu
  • kaus oblong
  • kaus pendek
  • kaus polo
  • kaus potong
  • mengausi

Etymology 2

From Malay kaus, from Classical Malay kaus, from Classical Persian کوش‎ (kawš, “shoe, slipper”), an alternative form of کفش‎ (kafš).

Noun

kaus (first-person possessive kausku, second-person possessive kausmu, third-person possessive kausnya)

  1. (obsolete) footwear.
    Synonyms: kasut, setiwel
Alternative forms
  • kaoes (pre-1947)

Etymology 3

From Malay kaus, from Classical Malay kaus, from Arabic قَوْس‎ (qaws, “bow”).

Noun

kaus (first-person possessive kausku, second-person possessive kausmu, third-person possessive kausnya)

  1. (obsolete) bow.
    Synonym: busur
Alternative forms
  • kaoes (pre-1947)

Further reading

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kauci. Cognates include Finnish kausi.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯s/, [ˈkɑu̯z̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯s/, [ˈkɑu̯ʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯s
  • Hyphenation: kaus

Noun

kaus

  1. (in compounds) period

Declension
Declension of kaus (type 5/vesi, aut-avv gradation)
singular plural
nominative kaus kavvet
genitive kavven kausiin, kausiloin
partitive kautta kausia, kausiloja
illative kautee kausii, kausiloihe
inessive kavvees kausiis, kausilois
elative kavvest kausist, kausiloist
allative kavvelle kausille, kausiloille
adessive kavveel kausiil, kausiloil
ablative kavvelt kausilt, kausiloilt
translative kavveks kausiks, kausiloiks
essive kautenna, kauteen kausinna, kausiloinna, kausiin, kausiloin
exessive1) kautent kausint, kausiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 146

White Hmong

Etymology

From Thai กลด (glòt) ("ceremonial umbrella") or Lao ກົດ (kot) ("ceremonial umbrella"), ultimately from Old Khmer ក្លស ("large ceremonial umbrella").

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kau̯˩/

Noun

kaus

  1. umbrella; parasol
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