jas

Significat (English)

Noun

1. (masculine) a coat (outer garment)
2. (dialectal, masculine) someone who hasn't been born and raised in Volendam

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of jassen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of jassen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of jassen:

Synonyms

mantel

overjas

colbert

rok

omslag

overtrek

redingote

bedekking

vest

deksel

geklede jas

kaft

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/jɑs/

Etymology (English)

Cognate with frisó occidental: jas

Cognate with Saterfriesisch: Jasse

Cognate with Middle Low German: jesse

In summary

Origin unknown. Compare West Frisian jas (“coat, jacket”), Saterland Frisian Jasse (“jacket”), Middle Low German jesse, gesse (“a man's garment, doublet, jacket”).

Frases

Die nieuwe leren jas staat hem goed .

That new leather jacket looks good on him.