tuas

See also: Tuas and túas

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

tuas

1. second-person singular past historic of tuer

Anagrams

• saut, suât, usât

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tuas, from Proto-Aslian *tuəs (“to pull out”), from East Austroasiatic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuas/
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

tuas (plural tuas-tuas)

1. (mechanics) lever, a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.

   Synonym: pengungkit

2. (automotive) pawl

Derived terms

• dituas
• menuas

Further reading

• “tuas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.aːs/, [ˈt̪uäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.as/, [ˈt̪uːäs]

Pronoun

tuās

1. accusative feminine plural of tuus

Malay

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Aslian *tuəs (“to pull out”), from East Austroasiatic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtwas/ [ˈt̪was]
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

tuas (Jawi spelling تواس, plural tuas-tuas, informal 1st possessive tuasku, 2nd possessive tuasmu, 3rd possessive tuasnya)

1. (mechanics) lever (rigid piece)

   Synonyms: pengumpil, pengungkit, pengungkil, tuil

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• menuas [agent focus] (meN-)
• dituas [patient focus] (di-)

(toponyms):

• Tuas

Descendants

• Indonesian: tuas

Further reading

• “tuas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.as/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐʃ/

• Hyphenation: tu‧as

Determiner

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

Pronoun

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

See also

			Possessee
			Singular		Plural
			Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Possessor	Singular	First person	meu	minha	meus	minhas
		Second person	teu	tua	teus	tuas
		Third person	seu	sua	seus	suas
	Plural	First person	nosso	nossa	nossos	nossas
		Second person	vosso	vossa	vossos	vossas
		Third person	seu	sua	seus	suas
See also: Appendix:Possessive#Portuguese