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pos

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pos"

Translingual

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pos

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Sayula Popoluca.

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English

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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pos (comparative more pos, superlative most pos)

  1. (UK, slang) Clipping of positive.
    I'm not absolutely pos on that, sir.
  2. (slang) Clipping of HIV positive.
  3. Clipping of possessive.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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pos

  1. plural of po

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Asturian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *pos, from Latin post.

Conjunction

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pos

  1. so, then

Galician

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Noun

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pos

  1. plural of po

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pos

  1. second-person singular present indicative of poñer

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pos

  1. second-person singular present indicative of pór

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German

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Verb

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pos

  1. singular imperative of posen

Iban

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English post.

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Noun

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pos

  1. mail
  2. post, station

Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin post (with the t dropped so not to interfere with posto (“postal service, post, mail”)), Russian после (posle).

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Preposition

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pos

  1. after
    Ni drinkis kelka biri pos la ludo.
    We had a few beers after the game.

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  • posa (“after”)
  • pose (“then, afterwards”)
  • depos (“since, afterward”)
    • depose (“since, from that time”)
  • pos-

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch post (“post”), from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, posto, from Latin postus, from positus. Cognate to Malay pos.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpɔs]
  • Hyphenation: pos

Noun

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pos (plural pos-pos, first-person possessive posku, second-person possessive posmu, third-person possessive posnya)

  1. mail
  2. post, station
  3. (colloquial) meeting place
  4. (accounting) budget

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Malay

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Etymology

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From English post. Cognate to Indonesian pos.

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Noun

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pos (Jawi spelling ڤوس, plural pos-pos, informal 1st possessive posku, 2nd possessive posmu, 3rd possessive posnya)

  1. mail
    Synonym: (uncommon, only in compounds) mel
  2. post (assigned station or appointed position in an organization)

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Portuguese

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Verb

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pos

  1. Obsolete spelling of pôs.

Spanish

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpos/ [ˈpos]
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: pos

Conjunction

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pos

  1. (Latin America) Alternative spelling of pues

Preposition

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pos

  1. (archaic) after, behind

Noun

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pos m (uncountable)

  1. Only used in en pos de (“in pursuit of”)

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Upper Sorbian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pь̀sъ.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Hyphenation: pos
  • Syllabification: pos

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pos m animal

  1. (zoology) dog
    Synonym: psyk

Declension

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Declension of pos (masculine hard hissing stem)
singular dual plural
nominative pos posaj posy
genitive posa posow posow
dative posej posomaj posam
accusative posa posaj posy
instrumental posom posomaj posami
locative posu posomaj posach
vocative poso posaj posy

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  • “pos” in Soblex

Volapük

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Preposition

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pos

  1. after, behind

White Hmong

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Etymology

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From Proto-Hmong *-boᴮ (“thorn”).[1]

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pos

  1. thorn

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References

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  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 233.
  • Sue Murphy Mote, Hmong and American: Stories of Transition to a Strange Land →ISBN, 2004)
  1. ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 280.
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