nasa

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Basque

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nas̺a/, [na.s̺a]

Noun

nasa inan

1. (nautical) dock
2. (rail transport) platform

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• "nasa" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
• “nasa” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Galician

Etymology

From Latin nassa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnasa̝/

Noun

nasa f (plural nasas)

1. pot, fish trap

Derived terms

• nasada
• naseiro
• nasil

References

• “nasa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “nasa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “nasa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Icelandic

Noun

nasa

1. indefinite genitive plural of nös

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

• asa

Etymology 1

From na +‎ sa.

Noun

nasa

1. expect; wait

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit लालसा (lālasā, “desire”).

Noun

nasâ

1. wish; want; desire

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• nase (e infinitive)

Etymology

From nase (sensory organ).

Verb

nasa (present tense nasar, past tense nasa, past participle nasa, passive infinitive nasast, present participle nasande, imperative nasa/nas)

1. to smell, sniff

   Sauen nasa på maten, men åt han ikkje.

   The sheep sniffed the food, but did not eat it.

2. to nose (snoop)

References

• “nase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nasō, whence also Old English nosu, Old Norse nǫs (Icelandic nös), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s-.

Noun

nasa f

1. nose

Declension

Descendants

• Middle High German: nase
  • Alemannic German: Nase, Naase
    • Swabian: Nas
  • Bavarian: Nosn
  • Central Franconian: Nas, Noas, Nos
    • Hunsrik: Naas
    • Luxembourgish: Nues
  • East Franconian: Nous
  • German: Nase
  • Rhine Franconian: Noos
    • Pennsylvania German: Naas
  • Vilamovian: nōs, nōz
  • Yiddish: נאָז‎ (noz)

References

1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Sakizaya

Conjunction

nasa

1. because

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nassa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnasa/ [ˈna.sa]
• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: na‧sa

Noun

nasa f (plural nasas)

1. weir
2. fish-trap

Further reading

• “nasa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swahili

Pronunciation

Verb

-nasa (infinitive kunasa)

1. to trap or capture
2. to be confined or trapped
3. to hit (to strike)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • kinasa (“trap”)

Swedish

Etymology

From månsing cant, of uncertain origin, possibly:

• From Tavringer Romani nasja (“to walk, run”), from Romani naš- (“to run, hurry, flee”).
• From a dialectal word nasa (”to smell, to search”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²nɑːsa/
• Rhymes: -²ɑːsa

Verb

nasa (present nasar, preterite nasade, supine nasat, imperative nasa)

1. (historical, derogatory) to travel around and sell transportable goods

Conjugation

Derived terms

• nasare

References

• nasa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Gerd Carling (2005), “nasa”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, pages 94-95

Anagrams

• anas, ansa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• asa

Etymology 1

Probably from na +‎ sa.

Preposition

nasa (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ)

1. marks the location of something; (to be) in, on, at

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit लालसा (lālasā, “desire”).

Noun

nasà (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ)

1. wish; want; desire