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luas

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See also: Luas and lúas

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Verb

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luas

  1. present of lui

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay luas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (outside; spacious). Doublet of luwes.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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luas

  1. vast:
    1. very large or wide
    2. very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent
  2. wide:
    1. having a large physical extent from side to side
      Synonyms: lapang, lebar
    2. large in scope
      Synonyms: banyak, besar
  3. broad:
    1. wide in extent or scope
    2. extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full
    3. having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained
    4. comprehensive; liberal; enlarged
      Antonym: picik
    5. free; unrestrained; unconfined.
      Synonym: banglas
  4. spacious, extensive, capacious
  5. widespread, comprehensive, broad
    Synonym: rata
  6. public
    Synonym: umum

Noun

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luas (uncountable)

  1. (mathematics) area: a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.

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Further reading

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish lúas (swiftness, speed), related to lúath (quick, swift).

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Noun

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luas m (genitive singular luais, nominative plural luasanna)

  1. speed, velocity
  2. (time) earliness

Declension

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Declension of luas (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative luas luasanna
vocative a luais a luasanna
genitive luais luasanna
dative luas luasanna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an luas na luasanna
genitive an luais na luasanna
dative leis an luas
don luas
leis na luasanna

Derived terms

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  • luath (quick, fast; early, soon, adj)

References

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Latin

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Verb

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luās

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of luō

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (outside; spacious).

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Adjective

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luas (Jawi spelling لواس)

  1. vast, wide, spacious
    Luasnya bilik ni!
    This room is so spacious!

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Noun

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luas (Jawi spelling لواس, plural luas-luas, informal 1st possessive luasku, 2nd possessive luasmu, 3rd possessive luasnya)

  1. (mathematics) area
    Dengan maklumat ini, kita boleh hitung luas petak x.
    With this information, we can calculate the area of square x.

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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: lu‧as

Noun

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luas f pl

  1. plural of lua

Sundanese

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Romanization

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luas

  1. Romanization of ᮜᮥᮃᮞ᮪