albas
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ălʹbəz, IPA(key): /ˈæl.bəz/
Noun
albas
- plural of alba
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch albast (“alabaster”), from Latin alabaster (“box for perfume made of alabaster”), from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “vase made of alabaster”). This may further derive from Egyptian ꜥj-r-bꜣstjt (“vessel of the Egyptian goddess Bast”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈalbas]
- Hyphenation: al‧bas
Noun
albas (plural albas-albas)
- alabaster: a fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally
Further reading
- “albas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaɫ.baːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈal.bas]
Adjective
albās
- accusative feminine plural of albus
Lule Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *ëlpës.
Noun
albas
Inflection
| Odd, lbb-lb gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | albas | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | albbasa | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | albas | albbasa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | albbasav | albbasijt | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | albbasa | albbasij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | albbasij | albbasijda | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inessive | albbasin | albbasijn | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elative | albbasis | albbasijs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | albbasijn | albbasij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abessive | albbasadagá albbasadagi |
albbasijdagá albbasijdagi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | alban albbasin | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Portuguese
Noun
albas f pl
- plural of alba
Spanish
Adjective
albas
- feminine plural of albo
Noun
albas f pl
- plural of alba