Nas in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Nas

You can make 6 words from 'nas' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'nas'
• 2 letters words from 'nas'

3 letters words from 'nas'

ANS 3	NAS 3
SAN 3

2 letters words from 'nas'

AN 2	AS 2
NA 2

Definitions and meaning of nas

nas

Abenaki

Numeral

nas

1. three

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Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin nasus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈnas/

Noun

nas m (plural nassos)

1. nose

Derived terms

• nas xato

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Galician

Etymology 1

From contraction of preposition en (“in”) + feminine plural article as (“the”)

Contraction

nas f pl (masculine sg no, feminine sg na, masculine plural nos)

1. in the

Etymology 2

From a mutation of as.

Pronoun

nas f (accusative)

1. Alternative form of as (“them”, feminine plural)

Usage notes

The n- forms of accusative third-person pronouns are used when the preceding word ends in -u or a diphthong, and are suffixed to the preceding word.

Related terms

• as
• las
• nos

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Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English nurse.

Noun

nâs m or f (plural nâs-nâs)

1. nurse

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Latin

Verb

nās

1. second-person singular present active indicative of nō

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nas/

Pronoun

nas

1. genitive/accusative/locative of my

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Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin nasus.

Noun

nas

1. nose

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Northern Kurdish

Adjective

nas

1. familiar

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈnas/

Adverb

nas

1. what about

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nas/

Pronoun

nas

1. genitive of my
2. accusative of my
3. locative of my

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐʃ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /nas/
• Hyphenation: nas

Etymology 1

Contraction

nas f pl (masculine singular no, masculine plural nos, feminine singular na)

1. em (“in; on; at”) + as (“the, f. pl.”)
   • 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 71:

     Gosto de sentir uma brisa saudável nas minhas partes, obrigado.

     I like to feel a healthy breeze on my parts, thank you.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:no.

Etymology 2

Pronoun

nas

2. Alternative form of as (third-person feminine plural objective pronoun) used as an enclitic following a verb form ending in a nasal vowel or diphthong

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:no.

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -as

Noun

nas n (plural nasuri)

1. nose

Declension

Derived terms

• năsos

Related terms

• năsut

See also

• nară

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Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Puter) nes

Etymology

From Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Noun

nas m

1. (anatomy, Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) nose

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Scottish Gaelic

Particle

nas

1. Precedes the comparative form of an adjective or an adverb.

   glic - wise

   nas glice - wiser

   mòr - big

   nas motha - bigger

Usage notes

• Only used in the present and future tenses. In the past tense and the conditional mood, na bu and na b' are used.
• Lenites initial f if followed by a vowel:

  fuar > nas fhuaire

Related terms

• as

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nâːs/

Pronoun

nȃs (Cyrillic spelling на̑с)

1. of us (genitive plural of jȃ (“I”))
2. us (accusative plural of jȃ (“I”))

Declension

Pronoun

nas (Cyrillic spelling нас)

1. of us ((unstressed) clitic genitive plural of jȃ (“I”))
2. us ((unstressed) clitic accusative plural of jȃ (“I”))

Declension

Source: wiktionary.org

• (obsolete) contraction of ne has, has not and ne was, was not.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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