limpas

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lipas, from Proto-Austronesian *lipas.

Verb

limpas

1. to pass by

Descendants

• Sabah Malay: limpas

Galician

Adjective

limpas f pl

1. feminine plural of limpo

Verb

limpas

1. second-person singular present indicative of limpar

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Betawi [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlimpas/ [ˈlim.pas]
• Rhymes: -impas
• Syllabification: lim‧pas

Root

limpas

1. to run off (of liquid).

   Synonyms: luap, luber, rembes

Derived terms

• limpasan
• melimpas
• pelimpasan
• terlimpas

Further reading

• “limpas”, 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

Mokilese

Mokilese numbers ^(edit)

←  4	5	6  →
General: limoaw     Animate: limmen     Long objects: limpas     Pieces: limkij     Serial counting number: alim     General ordinal: kalimoaw     Animate ordinal: kalimmen     Long objects ordinal: kalimpas     Pieces ordinal: kalimkij

Etymology

lim- (“five”) +‎ -pas (long objects numeral classifier)

Numeral

limpas

1. the numeral five, used to count long objects

Usage notes

Limpas is a form of the numeral five used to count long objects such as canoes.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.pɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.pɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.pɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.pas/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.pɐʃ/

Etymology 1

Adjective

limpas

1. feminine plural of limpo

Participle

limpas

1. feminine plural of limpo

Etymology 2

Verb

limpas

1. second-person singular present indicative of limpar

Swedish

Noun

limpas

1. indefinite genitive singular of limpa

Anagrams

• simpla