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-pas
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Appendix:Variations of "pas"
Finnish
Etymology
fi clitic -pa -s clitic
Particle
päs fi enclitic particle
Used to stress a contradicting or surprising element in a sentence. Can be attached to all words. No clear translation into English.
fi Sinä et tiedä mitään historiasta! - Tiedänpäs! You know nothing about history! - Yes I do!
fi Et ole kyllin vanha. – Olenpas! You're not old enough. - I am, too!
fi Jopas jotakin! That's quite something!
fi Hän yritti taivutella minua, mutta minäpäs en antanut periksi. He tried to persuade me, but I [emphasis] did not give up.
fi Saapas nähdä. We will see about that.
When added to the imperative verb, makes the command softer. No clear translation into English.
fi Katsopas tuonne! Well look at there!
fi Äläpäs naura minulle! Don't you laugh at me!
fi Olepas nyt hetki hiljaa! Please be quiet for a moment!
Mokilese
Suffix
mkj suffix
indefinite article suffix for long objects; a (long object)
mkj war canoe warpas a canoe
See also
References
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Quechua
Pronunciation
qu /-pas/
qu /-pɪs/ CC (qu -pis)
Suffix
qu suffix
also, too
qu Qamtapas khuyanim. I love you as well.
qu Chay warmim tusuchkanpas takichkanpas. That woman is dancing and singing.
qu Paypas ñuqapas risaqku. He and I will go.
See also
qu -taq