cavas

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See also: cavás

English

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Noun

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cavas

  1. plural of cava

Anagrams

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Galician

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Verb

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cavas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of cavar

Latin

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Adjective

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cavās

  1. accusative feminine plural of cavus

Verb

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cavās

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of cavō

Portuguese

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Verb

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cavas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of cavar

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قواس (kavas, guard, sentry), from Arabic قوّاس (qawwās, archer), from قَوْس (qaws, bow).

Noun

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cavas m (plural cavași)

  1. (dated) gendarme

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cavas cavasul cavași cavașii
genitive-dative cavas cavasului cavași cavașilor
vocative cavasule cavașilor

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkabas/ [ˈka.β̞as]
  • Rhymes: -abas
  • Syllabification: ca‧vas

Adjective

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cavas

  1. feminine plural of cavo

Noun

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cavas

  1. plural of cava

Verb

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cavas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of cavar