Kas

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kas"

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German chāsi, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, borrowed from Latin cāseus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰɑːs/
  • Hyphenation: Kas

Noun

Kas m (plural Kas)

  1. cheese

Declension
Bavarian declension of Kas
Singular Plural
Nominative Kas Kas
Dative Kas Kasn
Accusative Kas Kas

Derived terms

kasig, Kasler, Zechnkas

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Bavarian Kas. Austrian German variant of Käse (“cheese”) (alongside Käs which is mainly used in Vorarlberg). Mainly used in compounds referring to certain dishes that contain cheese such as Kasnocken, Kaspressknödel and Erdäpfelkas.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaːs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kas

Noun

Kas m (strong, genitive Kases, no plural)

  1. (Austria, excluding Vorarlberg) cheese
    Synonyms: Käs, Käse

Declension
Declension of Kas [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Kas
genitive eines des Kases
dative einem dem Kas, Kase1
accusative einen den Kas

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms
  • Erdäpfelkas
  • Grammelkas
  • Graukas
  • Kasfarfeln
  • Kasknödel
  • Kasnocken
  • Kasnudeln
  • Kaspressknödel
  • Kasspatzeln
  • Topfenkas

Further reading
  • Ebner, Jakob (2019) Duden, Österreichisches Deutsch. Wörterbuch der Gegenwartssprache in Österreich, 5th edition, Berlin: Dudenverlag, →ISBN, page 268
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