Naas

See also: Appendix:Variations of "naas"

English

Etymology

From Irish An Nás.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neɪs/
  • Rhymes: -eɪs

Proper noun

Naas

  1. A town in County Kildare, in eastern Ireland.

Translations

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Afrikaans

Proper noun

Naas

  1. a male given name: diminutive of Ignatius

German

Proper noun

Naas n (proper noun, genitive Naas' or (with an article) Naas)

  1. A municipality of Styria, Austria

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Central Franconian Nas, from Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s. Cognate with German Nase.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔːs/

Noun

Naas f (plural Naase, diminutive Neesje)

  1. nose

Derived terms

  • Naashorn
  • Naasloch

Further reading

Limburgish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nase, from Old Dutch *nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naːs/
  • Rhymes: -aːs

Noun

Naas f (plural Naase, diminutive Nässke) (Eupen)

  1. nose
  2. snout

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu. Cognate with German Nase.

Noun

Naas f (plural Nees)

  1. nose
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