asa
Asturian
Verb
asa
- inflection of asar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Banjarese
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Cardinal : asa | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *əsa, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa.
Cebuano
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin asa, from Latin ansa. Compare Portuguese asa, Spanish asa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈasa/
Indonesian
Noun
asa (plural asa-asa, first-person possessive asaku, second-person possessive asamu, third-person possessive asanya)
- hope (belief that something wished for can happen)
Synonyms
- harapan
- semangat
Derived terms
- asa-asaan
- mengasakan
Etymology 2
From Minangkabau asa, from Sanskrit आशा (āśā).
Synonyms
- (to suspect): sangka
- (intentionally): sengaja
Derived terms
- mengasa
Derived terms
- mengasa
Further reading
- “asa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Irish
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
asa | n-asa | hasa | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Kavalan
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaː.sa/
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | āsa | āsae |
Genitive | āsae | āsārum |
Dative | āsae | āsīs |
Accusative | āsam | āsās |
Ablative | āsā | āsīs |
Vocative | āsa | āsae |
References
- asa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- asa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Malay
Alternative forms
- اسا
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /asə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /asa/
- Rhymes: -asə, -sə, -ə
Noun
asa (Jawi spelling اسا, plural asa-asa, informal first-person singular possessive asaku, impolite second-person singular possessive asamu, third-person singular possessive asanya)
- hope (belief that something wished for can happen)
Synonyms
- harapan / هارڤن
Synonyms
- harap / هارڤ
Derived terms
- berputus asa (to give up)
Portuguese

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Etymology 1
From Old Portuguese asa, from Latin ānsa (“handle”). Merged with Old Portuguese aa (“wing”), from Latin āla (“wing”). Cognate with Galician asa (“handle”) and Spanish asa (“handle”).
Noun
asa f (plural asas)
Alternative forms
- aza (obsolete)
Derived terms
Descendants
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈasa/
Usage notes
- The feminine noun asa is like other feminine nouns starting with a stressed a sound in that it takes the definite article el (normally reserved for masculine nouns) in the singular when there is no intervening adjective:
Verb
asa
References
- “asa” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Tagalog
Noun
asa
- act of hoping
Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic عَصَاء (ʿaṣāʾ).
Declension
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Nominative | asa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | asayı | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | asa | asalar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | asayı | asaları | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | asaya | asalara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | asada | asalarda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | asadan | asalardan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | asanın | asaların | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yami
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Cardinal : asa | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.