kaus
التعريفات والمعاني
== Icelandic ==
=== Verb ===
kaus
first-person singular past indicative of kjósa
third-person singular past indicative of kjósa
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈka.ʊs/
Hyphenation: ka‧us
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Dutch kous (“stocking”), from Middle Dutch couse, from Picard Old French cauce, from Vulgar Latin calcea, from Latin calceus.
==== Noun ====
kaus (plural kaus-kaus)
stocking (covering garment)
Synonym: sarung
shirt
the material used for said garments
===== Alternative forms =====
kous (1901–1947)
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Malay kaus,
from Classical Malay kaus, from Classical Persian کوش (kawš, “shoe, slipper”), an alternative form of کفش (kafš).
==== Noun ====
kaus (plural kaus-kaus)
(obsolete) footwear
Synonyms: alas kaki, kasut, setiwel
===== Alternative forms =====
kaoes (1901–1947)
=== Etymology 3 ===
From Malay kaus,
from Classical Malay kaus, from Arabic قَوْس (qaws, “bow”).
==== Noun ====
kaus (plural kaus-kaus)
(obsolete) bow
Synonym: busur
===== Alternative forms =====
kaoes (1901–1947)
=== Further reading ===
“kaus”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== 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
(in compounds) period
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 146
== White Hmong ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kau̯˩/
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Noun ====
kaus (classifier: tus)
a fang, tusk, beak
===== Derived terms =====
==== Classifier ====
kaus
classifier for bites or bitefuls
Dev tom nws ib kaug. ― The dog bit him once.
rau kaus mov ― six bitefuls of rice
==== Noun ====
kaus (classifier: tus)
a sprout or young shoot from a plant
kaus nplej ― a rice shoot
kaus pob kws ― a corn shoot
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
kaus (classifier: lub)
umbrella, parasol
Nws nqa ib lub kaus mus teb. ― He carried an umbrella to the fields.
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Verb ====
kaus
to gouge out, scrape with a gouging motion
kaus av ― to gouge the earth, scrape up earth
kaus qhov muag ― gouge the eye
=== Etymology 4 ===
From Proto-Hmongic *kuwᴰ (“bamboo hat”).
==== Noun ====
kaus
used in kaus mom (“hat, cap”)
=== References ===
Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979), White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 78.