Alas

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Alas! is an interjection used to express regret, sorrow, or grief.

Alas may also refer to:

Music

  • Alas (band), progressive metal band from USA
  • ALAS (band), a mid-1970s Argentine progressive rock band

Organizations

  • ALAS Foundation or Fundacion América Latina en Acción Solidaria, an organization dedicated to children living in poverty in Latin America
  • Artificial Limb & Appliance Service, an organisation providing support, equipment and rehabilitation to people with limb impairment

Places

  • Alas (East Timor), a town in Alas Subdistrict
  • Alàs, a village in the municipality of Alàs i Cerc, Catalonia, Spain
  • Alas, Iran, a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran
  • Alas Administrative Post, Manufahi District, East Timor
  • Alas Islands, part of Papua New Guinea

Science

  • Alas (geography), a steep-sided depression that is formed by the melting of ice and sometimes contains a lake
  • 5-aminolevulinate synthase, an enzyme expressed in eukaryotes in two forms: ALAS1 and ALAS2
  • Aluminium arsenide or AlAs, a semiconductor material

Other

  • Alas!, an 1890 work of literature by Rhoda Broughton
  • ALAS (missile), a Serbian long-range ground attack missile
  • Alas (surname)
  • Alas language, an Austronesian language of Sumatra
  • Alas people, an ethnic group in Aceh, Indonesia
  • Alas River, a river of Aceh, Indonesia

See also

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