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See also: ASAP

English

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Adverb

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asap (not comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of ASAP.
    • 2023, Stephen Buoro, The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa, Bloomsbury Circus, page 17:
      I feel the impatience in her voice, the desire to sell all her stuff asap and return home.

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Banjarese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasəb, from Proto-Austronesian *qasəb.

Noun

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asap

  1. smoke (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)

Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *(h)asəp (compare Malay asap), from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasəb, from Proto-Austronesian *qasəb.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /asap/
  • Hyphenation: a‧sap

Noun

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asap

  1. smoke (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)

Finnish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English asap.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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asap (not comparable) (colloquial)

  1. (jargon) as soon as possible, ASAP
    Saanko tämän asap?
    Can I get this asap?
  2. immediately, right away
    Synonyms: heti, välittömästi

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Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasəb, from Proto-Austronesian *qasəb.

Noun

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asap

  1. smoke (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay asap.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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asap (first-person possessive asapku, second-person possessive asapmu, third-person possessive asapnya)

  1. smoke

Jarai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasəb, from Proto-Austronesian *qasəb.

Noun

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asap

  1. smoke (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasəb, from Proto-Austronesian *qasəb.

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asap (Jawi spelling اسڤ, plural asap-asap, informal 1st possessive asapku, 2nd possessive asapmu, 3rd possessive asapnya)

  1. smoke (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English asap.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈa.sap/
  • Rhymes: -asap
  • Syllabification: a‧sap

Adverb

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asap (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) ASAP
    Synonym: jak najszybciej

Further reading

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  • asap in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • asap in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Rade

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)asəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasəb, from Proto-Austronesian *qasəb.

Noun

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asap

  1. smoke (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material)

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay asap, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asəp.

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Noun

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asáp or asap (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. irritation in the eye caused by smoke
  2. smoke; fume

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • asap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asep”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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