plas
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *platśi-, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh1ḱ- 'to tear, rend'. Cognate to Lithuanian plė́šti (“to burst, crack”), Latvian plêst (“to tear”) and perhaps German platzen (“to blow, explode”).
Verb
plas (first-person singular past tense plasa, participle plasur)
- to crack, burst, break through
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- (General Cebuano) IPA(key): /pl̪as̪/
- Rhymes: -as̪
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑs
Noun
plas m (plural plassen, diminutive plasje n)
- a body of still water, pool
- De plassen in deze streek zijn het gevolg van turfwinning.
- The pools in this region result from the excavation of peat.
- puddle
- Om de plas bloed heen liep hij naar het raam.
- He walked around the puddle of blood towards the window.
- urine
- Hij deed een grote plas.
- He urinated extensively.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Welsh
Synonyms
- plasty
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