gás

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse gás, from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-. Cognates include Old English gōs (English goose), Old Frisian gōs (West Frisian goes), Old Saxon gōs, gās (German Low German Goos), Dutch gans, Old High German gans (German Gans), Portuguese ganso, Spanish ganso. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔɑːs/ === Noun === gás f (genitive singular gásar, plural gæs) goose (Anser) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== storkur svanur dunna == Irish == === Alternative forms === geas === Etymology === From Dutch gas, a word coined by chemist Van Helmont. Perhaps inspired by Dutch geest (“breath, vapour, spirit”) or from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, “chasm, void”). === Noun === gás m (genitive singular gáis, nominative plural gáis) gas paraffin oil ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN “gas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-. Cognates include Old English gōs (English goose), Old Frisian gōs (West Frisian goes), Old Saxon gōs, gās (German Low German Goos), Dutch gans, Old High German gans (German Gans), Portuguese ganso, Spanish ganso. === Pronunciation === (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ɡɒ̃ːs/ === Noun === gás f (genitive gásar, plural gæss) goose vulva ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: gás, ⇒ gæs (analogously after plural gæss) Faroese: gás Norwegian Nynorsk: gås Elfdalian: gą̊s Old Swedish: gās, ᚵᛆᛋSwedish: gås Old Danish: gās Danish: gås Norwegian Bokmål: gås Scanian: gás Gutnish: gas == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === gaz (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from French gaz, from Dutch gas, from Latin chaos, from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos). Doublet of caos. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -as, -ajs, (Portugal) -aʃ Hyphenation: gás === Noun === gás m (plural gases) (physical chemistry) gas (material in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma) (physical chemistry) gas (chemical element or compound in such a state) (in the plural) gas, flatus (gas generated in the digestive tract) fizz (emission of a rapid stream of bubbles) (figurative) enthusiasm, liveliness ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Tetum: gás === References === === Further reading === “gás”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026