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