"upas" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: upases [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay upas. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ms|upas}} Borrowed from Malay upas Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} upas (usually uncountable, plural upases)
  1. (usually countable) A tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions. Tags: countable, usually Categories (lifeform): Gentianales order plants, Mulberry family plants Synonyms (Antiaris toxicaria): bohun upas Translations (poison from Antiaris toxicaria): upas (Malay), antiar [masculine] (Portuguese) Translations (tree): анча́р (ančár) [masculine] (Bulgarian), upasarbo (Esperanto), pokok upas (Malay), antiar [masculine] (Portuguese), анча́р (ančár) [masculine] (Russian), упа́с (upás) [masculine] (Russian), sui (Vietnamese), thuốc bắn (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-upas-en-noun-eLdH3Z31 Disambiguation of Gentianales order plants: 49 20 31 Disambiguation of Mulberry family plants: 64 16 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 1 3 15 12 20 16 16 3 9 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 14 8 20 20 20 2 10 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 34 28 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of 'Antiaris toxicaria': 78 2 20 Disambiguation of 'poison from Antiaris toxicaria': 51 13 36 Disambiguation of 'tree': 62 38 0
  2. (uncountable) A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows derived from the tree. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-upas-en-noun-9ahuPn~s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 1 3 15 12 20 16 16 3 9 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 34 28 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 33 29 37
  3. (uncountable) A poison prepared from the climbing plant Strychnos tieute. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms (poison from Strychnos tieute): upas tieute Translations (poison from Strychnos tieute): upas (Malay)
    Sense id: en-upas-en-noun-d~Sy4Rp1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 26 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 1 3 15 12 20 16 16 3 9 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 14 8 20 20 20 2 10 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 34 28 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 33 29 37 Disambiguation of 'poison from Strychnos tieute': 14 12 74 Disambiguation of 'poison from Strychnos tieute': 14 12 74

Inflected forms

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