visa
English
Etymology
From 1831, "official signature or endorsement on a passport," from French visa, from Latin charta visa (meaning "paper that has been seen") from feminine perfect passive of Latin videre ("to see").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈviːzə/
- Rhymes: -iːzə
Noun
visa (plural visas)
- A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
Related terms
- student visa
- tourist visa
- transit visa
- visaless
- working-holiday visa
Translations
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Finnish
Declension
Inflection of visa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | visa | visat | |
genitive | visan | visojen | |
partitive | visaa | visoja | |
illative | visaan | visoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | visa | visat | |
accusative | nom. | visa | visat |
gen. | visan | ||
genitive | visan | visojen visainrare | |
partitive | visaa | visoja | |
inessive | visassa | visoissa | |
elative | visasta | visoista | |
illative | visaan | visoihin | |
adessive | visalla | visoilla | |
ablative | visalta | visoilta | |
allative | visalle | visoille | |
essive | visana | visoina | |
translative | visaksi | visoiksi | |
instructive | — | visoin | |
abessive | visatta | visoitta | |
comitative | — | visoineen |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.za/
audio (file)
Noun
visa m (plural visas)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.za/
Indonesian
Latin
Etymology 1
Inflected form of visum (“vision, mental image”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwi.sa/, [ˈwɪ.sa]
Etymology 2
Inflected form of vīsus (“seen, having been seen”), perfect passive participle of videō (“see”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwiː.sa/
Participle
vīsa
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwiː.saː/
References
- visa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Norwegian Bokmål
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic *wīsōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈviːˌsa/
Conjugation
present | past | ||||
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infinitive | vīsa | — | |||
participle | vīsandi, -e | vīsaþer | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | vīsar | vīsi, -e | — | vīsaþi, -e | vīsaþi, -e |
þū | vīsar | vīsi, -e | vīsa | vīsaþi, -e | vīsaþi, -e |
han | vīsar | vīsi, -e | — | vīsaþi, -e | vīsaþi, -e |
vīr | vīsum, -om | vīsum, -om | vīsum, -om | vīsaþum, -om | vīsaþum, -om |
īr | vīsin | vīsin | vīsin | vīsaþin | vīsaþin |
þēr | vīsa | vīsin | — | vīsaþu, -o | vīsaþin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | vīsas | vīsis, -es | — | vīsaþis, -es | vīsaþis, -es |
þū | vīsas | vīsis, -es | — | vīsaþis, -es | vīsaþis, -es |
han | vīsas | vīsis, -es | — | vīsaþis, -es | vīsaþis, -es |
vīr | vīsums, -oms | vīsums, -oms | — | vīsaþums, -oms | vīsaþums, -oms |
īr | vīsins | vīsins | — | vīsaþins | vīsaþins |
þēr | vīsas | vīsins | — | vīsaþus, -os | vīsaþins |
Portuguese
Romanian
Etymology
Either from vis + -a, or from the rare but attested Late Latin vīsō, vīsāre, from Latin vīsum. Compare Logudorese Sardinian bizare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [viˈsa]
Conjugation
infinitive | a visa | ||||||
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gerund | visând | ||||||
past participle | visat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | visez | visezi | visează | visăm | visați | visează | |
imperfect | visam | visai | visa | visam | visați | visau | |
simple perfect | visai | visași | visă | visarăm | visarăți | visară | |
pluperfect | visasem | visaseși | visase | visaserăm | visaserăți | visaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să visez | să visezi | să viseze | să visăm | să visați | să viseze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | visează | visați | |||||
negative | nu visa | nu visați |
Derived terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbisa/
Further reading
- “visa” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swahili
Swedish
Pronunciation
audio (file)
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish vīsa, from Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic *wīsǭ.
Noun
visa c
Declension
Declension of visa | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | visa | visan | visor | visorna |
Genitive | visas | visans | visors | visornas |
Etymology 3
From Old Swedish vīsa, from Old Norse vísa, from Proto-Germanic *wīsōną.