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as.

ash

2 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɑs/

  1. ash

    feminine

  2. ashes

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch asche, from Old Dutch *aska, from Proto-West Germanic *askā, from Proto-Germanic *askǭ. Cognate with Low German Asch, German Asche, English ash, West Frisian jiske, Danish aske, Swedish aska.

noun/ɑs/

  1. axis

    feminine

  2. axle

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch asse, from Old Dutch *assa, from Proto-Germanic *ahsō.

noun/ɑs/

  1. A-flat

    feminine
prep/ɑs/

  1. alternative spelling of als

    The-Hague · alt-of · alternative · dialectal

  2. eive ... as: as ... as

    The-Hague · dialectal
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