lakas

== Banjarese == === Etymology === Derived from Malay lekas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləkas (“quick, quickly”), with the root *-kas (“swift, agile, strong, energetic”). === Adverb === lakas quickly or fast == Latvian == === Noun === lakas f inflection of laka: genitive singular nominative/vocative/accusative plural == Swedish == === Verb === lakas passive infinitive of laka present passive of laka === Anagrams === alkas, kalas, skala == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === lacas — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay lekas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləkas (“quick, quickly”), from *-kas (“swift, agile, strong, energetic”). Compare Kapampangan lakas (“strength”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈkas/ [lɐˈxas] Rhymes: -as Syllabification: la‧kas === Noun === lakás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃᜐ᜔) strength; vigor Synonym: puwersa power; might Synonyms: kapangyarihan, poder loudness; volume (of sound) Synonyms: tunog, katunugan efficacy; effectiveness Synonyms: talab, bisa, kabisaan healthiness (of one's body) Synonyms: lusog, kalusugan highness of temperature (of fever) intensity of one's illness Synonyms: sikal, sasal, dalahit, silakbo, sidhi daringness; fearlessness (of one's will or spirit) Synonyms: lakas ng loob, tapang, kapangahasan influence Synonyms: impluwensiya, impluho heaviness of rain strength of sales Synonyms: kabilihan, pagkamabili velocity; speed (of a running vehicle) Synonyms: tulin, bilis ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “lakas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Zorc, David Paul (1985), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 193 === Anagrams === askal, aklas, sakla, kasal, laksa, lasak, sakal