paus

English

Noun

paus

  1. plural of pau

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Pronunciation

Noun

paus

  1. plural of pau

Adjective

paus

  1. masculine plural of pau

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (bishop, pope), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, bishop), variant of πάππας (páppas, father), of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑu̯s/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: paus
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯s

Noun

paus m (plural pausen, diminutive pausje n)

  1. pope

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: pous
  • Malay: paus

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pause.

Noun

paus (genitive pausi, partitive pausi)

  1. pause

Declension

Declension of paus (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative paus pausid
accusative nom.
gen. pausi
genitive pauside
partitive pausi pause
pausisid
illative pausi
pausisse
pausidesse
pausesse
inessive pausis pausides
pauses
elative pausist pausidest
pausest
allative pausile pausidele
pausele
adessive pausil pausidel
pausel
ablative pausilt pausidelt
pauselt
translative pausiks pausideks
pauseks
terminative pausini pausideni
essive pausina pausidena
abessive pausita pausideta
comitative pausiga pausidega

Further reading

  • paus”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • paus”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • paus”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • paus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaʊs/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧us
  • Rhymes: -ʊs, -s

Etymology 1

From Malay paus, from Proto-Malayic *paus, of unknown origin. Compare Minangkabau pauih.

paus (1)

Noun

paus (plural paus-paus, first-person possessive pausku, second-person possessive pausmu, third-person possessive pausnya)

  1. whale
    Paus biru adalah mamalia terbesar.
    Blue whale is the largest mammal.
Derived terms
  • paus balin
  • paus bungkuk
  • paus kepala busur
  • paus minke
  • paus pembunuh

Etymology 2

From Dutch paus, from Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (bishop, pope), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, bishop), variant of πάππας (páppas, father), of imitative origin.

Roman Catholic Paus

Noun

paus (plural paus-paus, first-person possessive pausku, second-person possessive pausmu, third-person possessive pausnya)

  1. (Catholicism) pope
    Paus adalah pemimpin tertinggi Gereja Katolik Roma.
    Pope is the highest leader of Rome Catholic Chuch.
Derived terms
  • kepausan

Further reading

Malay

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayic *paus, of unknown origin. Compare Minangkabau pauih.

Noun

paus (Jawi spelling ڤاءوس, plural paus-paus, informal 1st possessive pausku, 2nd possessive pausmu, 3rd possessive pausnya)

  1. whale

Etymology 2

From Dutch paus.

Noun

paus (Jawi spelling ڤاءوس, plural paus-paus, informal 1st possessive pausku, 2nd possessive pausmu, 3rd possessive pausnya)

  1. pope

Further reading

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Noun

pāus m

  1. pope

Inflection

Declension of pāus (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative pāus pāusar, pāusa
genitive pāuses pāusa
dative pāuse pāusum, pāusem
accusative pāus pāusar, pāusa

Descendants

Portuguese

paus

Etymology

From pau (stick). Originally the suit was represented by clubs. Eventually the design changed to that of a three-leaf clover, but the name was kept.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: paus

Noun

paus

  1. plural of pau

Noun

paus m pl (plural only)

  1. clubs (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣)
Suits in Portuguese · naipes (see also: baralho) (layout · text)
copas ouros espadas paus

Descendants

Romanian

Noun

paus n (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of paos

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

pàus (Cyrillic spelling па̀ус)

  1. Only used in pàus-pàpīr (tracing paper)

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʊ̯s/
  • (file)

Noun

paus c

  1. a pause, a break
    Vi tog en paus från arbetet
    We took a break from [the] work
    en fikapaus
    a coffee [fika] break
  2. (music) a rest

Declension

Declension of paus 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative paus pausen pauser pauserna
Genitive paus pausens pausers pausernas

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