oase

See also: Oase

Danish

Noun

oase c (singular definite oasen, plural indefinite oaser)

  1. oasis

Declension

References

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

19th century, probably from German Oase, which see. Alternatively an independent backformation from the Latin plural oases.

Pronunciation

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Noun

oase f (plural oasen or oases, diminutive oasetje n)

  1. oasis

Descendants

  • Indonesian: oase

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch oase, from Ancient Greek Ὄασις (Óasis), from Demotic wḥj, earlier hieroglyphic

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wḥꜣt (also meaning “cauldron”). Doublet of oasis and wahah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈasə/
  • Rhymes: -sə,
  • Hyphenation: o‧a‧sê

Noun

oasê (plural oase-oase, first-person possessive oaseku, second-person possessive oasemu, third-person possessive oasenya)

  1. oasis

Synonyms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Demotic wḥj via Ancient Greek Ὄασις (Óasis).

Noun

oase m (definite singular oasen, indefinite plural oaser, definite plural oasene)

  1. an oasis

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Demotic wḥj via Ancient Greek Ὄασις (Óasis).

Noun

oase m (definite singular oasen, indefinite plural oasar, definite plural oasane)

  1. an oasis

References

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