Alas

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

Alas may also refer to:

Music

• Alas (American band), progressive metal band from USA
• Alas (Argentine 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 Administrative Post (formerly Subdistrict)
• Alas (Sumbawa), a town and administrative district of Sumbawa Regency, on Sumbawa Island
• 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
• the Alas Strait in the Lesser Sunda Islands separates Lombok from Sumbawa island.

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

See also

• All pages with titles containing Alas