andas

See also: Andas, andás, and ändas

Asturian

Verb

andas

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of andar

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: an‧das

Noun

andas

1. a bier
   1. a litter to transport the corpse of a dead person
   2. a platform or stand where a body or coffin is placed
2. (Christianity) a framework for carrying religions images during a procession; a litter

Galician

Procession of Saint John, Ferrol, Galicia

Etymology 1

Attested since circa 1300. From Old Galician-Portuguese amedes (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin amites.^[1] Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish andas.

Alternative forms

• andias

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanda̝s/

Noun

andas f pl (plural only)

1. stretcher, gurney, litter

   Synonyms: angarellas, padiola

   • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 690:

     Et por esta razõ sempre andou en andas et en colo dos omes ata que morreu.

     And for this reason he always went in litters and in the arms of men until he died

2. (religion) litter used for carrying an image during a procession

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

andas

1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “andes”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “andes” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “andas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “andas”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “andas”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

1. Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “andas”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈandas/ [ˈan.das]
• Rhymes: -andas
• Syllabification: an‧das

Noun

andas (plural andas-andas)

1. (construction, engineering) bridge anvil

   Synonym: perletakan

Further reading

• “andas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.das/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐʃ/

• Hyphenation: an‧das

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

andas

1. plural of anda

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

andas

1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

Spanish

Inherited from Old Spanish andes, from Latin amitēs, plural of ames.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈandas/ [ˈãn̪.d̪as]
• Rhymes: -andas
• Syllabification: an‧das

Noun

andas f pl

1. plural of anda

Verb

andas

1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

andas

1. indefinite genitive singular of anda

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish anda, from Old Norse anda (“to breathe”), from Proto-Germanic *anadōną, having changed form from an active to a deponent verb.

Verb

andas (present andas, preterite andades, supine andats, imperative andas)

1. (deponent) to breathe (repeatedly draw air into, and expel it from, the lungs)

   Han andas inte

   He is not breathing

2. (deponent) to exude, to smack of

   Deras agerande andas desperation

   Their actions smack of desperation

   Bilens interiör andas klass

   The interior of the car exudes class

Conjugation

Conjugation of andas (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	—		andas
supine	—		andats
imperative	—		andas
imper. plural1	—		andens
	present	past	present	past
indicative	—	—	andas	andades
ind. plural1	—	—	andas	andades
subjunctive2	—	—	andes	andades
present participle		andandes
past participle		—

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• andas in
• andas ut
• andetag
• andning
• dra andan
• ge upp andan
• hålla andan
• inandning
• utandning

References

• andas in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• andas in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• andas in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• ansad, danas, dansa, sanda

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish andas, plural of anda, from Latin amitem.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔanˈdas/ [ʔɐn̪ˈd̪as]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: an‧das

Noun

andás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔)

1. bier with shafts

   Synonyms: kalandra, langkayan, pasanan, sangkayan

2. stand or leveled surface for statues (as of saints, etc.)

   Synonyms: kalandra, langkayan, patuntungan, pedestal

3. scaffolding

   Synonyms: entablado, gradas, plataporma

See also

• kamilya
• prusisyon
• Traslasyon

Further reading

• “andas”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “andas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• danas