kompas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch kompas, from Middle Dutch compas (“circle, pair of compasses, compass”), from Old French compas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kɔmˈpas/
=== Noun ===
kompas (plural kompasse)
compass (navigational compass)
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian ко́мпас (kómpas).
=== Noun ===
kompas (definite accusative kompası, plural kompaslar)
compass
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “kompas”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 2, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
== Czech ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian compasso, from Medieval Latin compassus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈkompas]
Hyphenation: kom‧pas
=== Noun ===
kompas m inan
compass (navigational device)
Synonym: buzola
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“kompas”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“kompas”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“kompas”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Dutch compas (“circle, pair of compasses, compass”), from Old French compas.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kɔmˈpɑs/
Hyphenation: kom‧pas
Rhymes: -ɑs
=== Noun ===
kompas n (plural kompassen, diminutive kompasje n)
compass (navigational compass)
==== Derived terms ====
kompasnaald
scheepskompas
==== Descendants ====
Afrikaans: kompas
→ Indonesian: kompas
→ Japanese: コンパス
→ Ainu: コㇺパㇱ
Negerhollands: kompos
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkɔm.pas/
Rhymes: -pas
Hyphenation: kom‧pas
Rhymes: -as
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Dutch kompas, from Middle Dutch compas (“circle; pair of compasses; compass”), from Old French compas, from Medieval Latin compassus (“a circle, a circuit”), from Latin com- (“together”) + passus (“a pace, step, later a pass, way, route”).
==== Noun ====
kompas
compass (a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north))
Synonyms: (uncommon) padom, (obsolete) pedoman
compass direction
Synonyms: (uncommon) padom, (obsolete) pedoman
=== Etymology 2 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Verb ====
kompas (active mengompas, passive dikompas)
(ambitransitive, dialectal) to ask for money by force
Near-synonym: rampas
===== Derived terms =====
=== References ===
“kompas”, 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
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Noun ===
kompas m or n
form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by kompass
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
kompas m or n
(pre-2012) alternative form of kompass
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian compasso, from Medieval Latin compassus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkɔm.pas/
Rhymes: -ɔmpas
Syllabification: kom‧pas
=== Noun ===
kompas m inan
compass (device used to determine the cardinal directions)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“kompas”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“kompas”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[3] (in Polish)
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kǒmpas/
Hyphenation: kom‧pas
=== Noun ===
kòmpas m inan (Cyrillic spelling ко̀мпас)
compass
==== Declension ====
== Slovene ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kóːmpas/, /kɔmpáːs/
=== Noun ===
kọ̑mpas or kompȃs m inan
compass
==== Declension ====
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from English compass, from Middle English compas, from Old French compas, from Medieval Latin compassus (“circle, circuit”). Doublet of kumpas.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkompas/ [ˈkom.pɐs], /komˈpas/ [komˈpas]
Rhymes: -ompas, -as
Syllabification: kom‧pas
==== Noun ====
kompas or kompás (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
magnetic compass; compass (magnetic direction finder)
Synonyms: bruhula, paraluman, aguha
calipers; divider; pair of compasses; compass (device used to draw circular curves)
Synonym: aguhon
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /komˈpas/ [komˈpas]
Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: kom‧pas
==== Noun ====
kompás (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
alternative form of kumpas
=== References ===
“kompas”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“kompas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018