jas

Meaning

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:

Concepts

coat

🧥

cloak

mantle

jacket

overcoat

cape

paletot

knave

great-coat

greatcoat

rock music

skirt

skirts

topcoat

jack

three-quarter coat

Synonyms

mantel

overjas

colbert

rok

omslag

overtrek

redingote

bedekking

vest

deksel

geklede jas

kaft

Pronounced as (IPA)

/jɑs/

Etymology

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

Sentences

Die nieuwe leren jas staat hem goed .

That new leather jacket looks good on him.