wax

Etymology 1
From, from , from , possibly from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬; and with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.



Noun

 * 1) Beeswax.
 * 2) Earwax.
 * 3) Any oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.
 * 4) Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.
 * 5)   The phonograph record format for music.
 * 6)  A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.
 * 7)  A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil.
 * 1)   The phonograph record format for music.
 * 2)  A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.
 * 3)  A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil.
 * 1)  A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.
 * 2)  A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: شَمْع, شَمَع
 * Egyptian Arabic: شمع
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: tsearã
 * Asturian: cera
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: балауыҙ
 * Basque: ezko, argizari
 * Belarusian: воск
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏗᎠ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dalmatian: caira
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya: шта
 * Esperanto: vakso
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: voks, vaks
 * Fataluku: pacu
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Friulian: cere
 * Galician:, ,
 * Georgian: სანთელი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Interlingua:
 * Irish: céir
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ワックス,
 * Kapampangan: sera
 * Kazakh: балауыз
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:, 왁스
 * Kyrgyz: мом
 * Lao: ຂີ້ເຜີ້ງ
 * Latin: cera
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: vaškas
 * Luxembourgish: Wuess
 * Macedonian: восок
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: xama'
 * Manchu: ᠠᠶᠠᠨ
 * Marathi: मेण
 * Middle English: wax
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Norman: chithe
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: voks
 * Occitan:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: воскъ
 * Roman: ⰲⱁⱄⰽⱏ
 * Old East Slavic: воскъ
 * Old English: weax
 * Old High German: wahs
 * Ottoman Turkish: موم, شمع
 * Persian:
 * Piedmontese: sira
 * Plautdietsch: Wauss
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi: ਮੋਮ
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: tschaira, tschera, tscheira
 * Russian:
 * Sardinian: chera, cera
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: во̏сак
 * Roman:
 * Shuar: míkia
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak: vosk
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: wósk
 * Upper Sorbian: wosk
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: мум
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:, మైనం
 * Tetum: badut
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen: mum
 * Ukrainian: віск
 * Urdu: موم
 * Uyghur: موم
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian: sera, siera, çera, zhera
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: וואַקס


 * Catalan:
 * Danish: polervoks
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:, poonimisvaha
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Japanese: ワックス
 * Korean: 왁스
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: ფირფიტაზე ჩანაწერი

Adjective

 * 1) Made of wax.

Derived terms
See under the noun section above

Translations

 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: восъчен
 * Catalan: cerós
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: vaksa
 * Finnish:, vahasta tehty
 * French: de
 * German:, Wachs-
 * Greek:
 * Italian: di
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: céreo, ceroso
 * Romanian: de
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: voščen
 * Spanish: de
 * Ukrainian: во́сковий

Etymology 2
From, from the noun (see above).

Verb

 * 1)  To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
 * 2)  To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.
 * 3)  To defeat utterly.
 * 4)  To kill, especially to murder a person.
 * 5)  To record.
 * 1)  To record.
 * 1)  To record.
 * 1)  To record.
 * 1)  To record.

Translations

 * Breton: koarañ
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: voskovat
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, was aanbrengen, met was insmeren
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: shoes,  floor
 * Greek: κηρώνω
 * Hunsrik: wachse
 * Ingrian: vahata
 * Italian: ,
 * Manchu: ᠠᠶᠠᠯᠠᠮᠪᡳ
 * Norman: chither
 * Polish: woskować
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: cera
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: cèir, cèirich
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovene: voskati
 * Spanish: ,


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 蜜蠟脫毛, 熱蠟脫毛
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: poistaa vahalla
 * Greek: κηρώνω,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Esperanto:

Etymology 3
From, from , from , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬; and with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. It is in its turn cognate with. See eke.

Verb

 * 1)  To greaten.
 * 2)   To increasingly assume the specified characteristic.
 * 3)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 4)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)   To increasingly assume the specified characteristic.
 * 2)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 3)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 2)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 2)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 2)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 2)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)  To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
 * 2)  To move from low tide to high tide.
 * 1)  To move from low tide to high tide.

Usage notes

 * Older forms are: 2nd per. sing, waxest, 3rd per. sing. waxeth , and plural form waxen.
 * Alternative simple past form is wex and the alternative past participle is waxen.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian: ,
 * Portuguese:, , tornar-se
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: увеличавам се
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:,  ,
 * Latin:
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 漸盈
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: γεμίζει
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Maori:
 * Occitan:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Noun

 * 1)  The process of growing.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * Japanese:

Etymology 4

 * probably from phrases like, , and similar (see Etymology 2, above).

Noun

 * 1)  An outburst of anger, a loss of temper, a fit of rage.

Adverb

 * 1) the next day

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)   beeswax, sealing wax, etc.

Etymology 2
A.

Noun

 * , increase

Adjective

 * 1) crazy
 * 2) rabid

Noun

 * 1) something