kwas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch kwast, from Middle Dutch quast, from Old Dutch *kwast, from Proto-Germanic *kwastuz.
=== Noun ===
kwas (plural kwaste, diminutive kwassie)
brush (for painting or makeup)
tassel
== Lower Sorbian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Slavic *kvasъ (“leaven”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian kwas, Polish kwas (“acid”), Serbo-Croatian kvȃs (“yeast”), Old Church Slavonic квасъ (kvasŭ, “leaven”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkwas/
Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: kwas
=== Noun ===
kwas m inan
sourdough
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “kwas”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
Starosta, Manfred (1999), “kwas”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
== Paipai ==
=== Adjective ===
kwas
yellow
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Polish kwas. Cognate with Latin cāseus whence English cheese, and Sanskrit क्वथ् (kvath, “to boil”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkfas/
Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: kwas
=== Noun ===
kwas m inan (diminutive kwasek)
(chemistry) acid (a sour substance)
Coordinate terms: alkalia, zasada
(colloquial) snag, scene; unpleasant social situation
(organic chemistry, slang) LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide (powerful synthetic hallucinogen)
Synonym: LSD
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“kwas”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“kwas”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)