Almas

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Mongolian алмас (almas, “a kind of wild man, the almas”). === Proper noun === †Almas f A taxonomic genus within the family †Troodontidae – a theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda - clades; Deinonychosauria, Troodontidae - family === References === †Almas ukhaa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “Almas”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026 == English == === Etymology === Various origins: Borrowed from Arabic أَلْمَاس (ʔalmās, “diamond”), a surname predominantly found in Pakistan. Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Almas, plural form of Alma. Borrowed from Hungarian Almás, from alma (“apple”), thus a metonymic occupational surname for a grower or seller of apples. === Proper noun === Almas (plural Almases) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Almas is the 37848th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 587 individuals. Almas is most common among White (69.34%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (16.01%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Almas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 27. == Swedish == === Proper noun === Almas genitive of Alma