kaos

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, vast chasm, void).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʰæːʌs], [ˈkʰæːɐs]
  • Homophone: kagers

Noun

kaos n (singular definite kaosset, not used in plural form)

  1. chaos

See also

Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

kaos (genitive kaose, partitive kaost)

  1. chaos

Declension

Declension of kaos (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kaos kaosed
accusative nom.
gen. kaose
genitive kaoste
partitive kaost kaoseid
illative kaosesse kaostesse
kaoseisse
inessive kaoses kaostes
kaoseis
elative kaosest kaostest
kaoseist
allative kaosele kaostele
kaoseile
adessive kaosel kaostel
kaoseil
ablative kaoselt kaostelt
kaoseilt
translative kaoseks kaosteks
kaoseiks
terminative kaoseni kaosteni
essive kaosena kaostena
abessive kaoseta kaosteta
comitative kaosega kaostega

Derived terms

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.ɔs/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧os

Etymology 1

From Dutch chaos, from Middle Dutch caos, from Latin chaos, from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos).

Noun

kaos (first-person possessive kaosku, second-person possessive kaosmu, third-person possessive kaosnya)

  1. (rare) chaos.
    Synonyms: kacau-balau, kekacauan
Usage notes

Use of this term has been criticized due to confusion with the second etymology (below) term.[1]

Noun

kaos

  1. Alternative spelling of kaus.

Further reading

  1. “Tepatkah Padanan "Kaos" untuk "Chaos"?”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), 2022 November 7, retrieved 1 December 2022

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, vast chasm, void).

Noun

kaos n (definite singular kaoset) (uncountable)

  1. chaos

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, vast chasm, void).

Noun

kaos n (definite singular kaoset) (uncountable)

  1. chaos

References

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, vast chasm, void).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kâos/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧os

Noun

kȁos m (Cyrillic spelling ка̏ос)

  1. (Croatia, uncountable) chaos

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin chaos, from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, vast chasm, void).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaʊs/, /ˈkɑːʊs/
  • (file)

Noun

kaos n

  1. chaos (state of disorder)
    Det var totalt kaos på festen
    There was total chaos at the party

Declension

Declension of kaos 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative kaos kaoset
Genitive kaos kaosets

Turkish

Etymology

From French chaos, from Latin chaos, from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑ.os/

Noun

kaos (definite accusative kaosu, plural kaoslar)

  1. chaos (state of disorder)

Declension

Inflection
Nominative kaos
Definite accusative kaosu
Singular Plural
Nominative kaos kaoslar
Definite accusative kaosu kaosları
Dative kaosa kaoslara
Locative kaosta kaoslarda
Ablative kaostan kaoslardan
Genitive kaosun kaosların
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