maos

See also: mãos

English

Noun

maos

  1. plural of mao

Anagrams

Estonian

Noun

maos

  1. inessive singular of madu

Galician

Noun

maos

  1. plural of mao

Adjective

maos

  1. masculine plural of mao

Irish

Alternative forms
  • maothas

Etymology

From maoth +‎ -as.

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠeːsˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /mˠiːsˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /mˠiːsˠ/, (older) /mˠɯ̃ːsˠ/

Noun

maos m (genitive singular maois)

  1. saturated state, saturation

Declension
Declension of maos

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative maos
Vocative a mhaois
Genitive maois
Dative maos

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an maos
Genitive an mhaois
Dative leis an maos

don mhaos

Derived terms
  • ar maos (“steeping, steeped; soaked, saturated”)
  • cuir ar maos (“steep”)
  • maoschlár (“water table”)

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
maos mhaos not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maos”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “maos” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “maos” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Javanese
Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦩꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀
Roman maos

Etymology

From N- +‎ waos (“to read”) or from the verb maca (“to read”) +‎ -os (polite suffix), ultiimately from waca.

Verb

maos (ngoko maca, krama maos)

  1. (polite) to read

References
  • "maos" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939
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