pesa

See also: Pesa, pesá, pesà, pesâ, and pesä

Ajië

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pesa]

Noun

pesa

  1. stone

References

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

pesa

  1. inflection of pesar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛsa]
  • Rhymes: -ɛsa
  • Hyphenation: pe‧sa

Noun

pesa

  1. inflection of peso:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Alternative forms

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pesä, from Proto-Uralic *pesä. Cognate with Finnish pesä and Hungarian fészek.

Noun

pesa (genitive pesa, partitive pesa)

  1. nest

Declension

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

pesa

  1. third-person singular past historic of peser

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

pesa

  1. inflection of pesar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpe.za/, (traditional) /ˈpe.sa/[1]
  • Rhymes: -eza, (traditional) -esa
  • Hyphenation: pé‧sa

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pesare + -a.

Noun

pesa f (plural pese)

  1. weighing
  2. weighbridge
  3. weighing machine

Adjective

pesa f sg

  1. feminine singular of peso

Verb

pesa

  1. inflection of pesare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  1. pesa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Kituba

Verb

pesa

  1. to give

Lingala

Verb

pesa

  1. to give

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.zɐ/

Verb

pesa

  1. inflection of pesar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • paisa (Rumantsch Grischun)
  • peisa (Sursilvan, Surmiran)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pēsum (with a later change of gender), from Latin pēnsum.

Noun

pesa f

  1. (Sutsilvan) weight

Synonyms

  • (Puter, Vallader) pais

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpesa/ [ˈpe.sa]
  • Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: pe‧sa

Etymology 1

From peso.

Noun

pesa f (plural pesas)

  1. weight (object cf. peso)
  2. (exercise) dumbbell
  3. (Latin America) balance, scales
    Synonym: báscula
Hyponyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pesa

  1. inflection of pesar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi पैसा (paisā).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

pesa (n class, plural pesa) or pesa (ma class, plural mapesa)

  1. money
  2. (obsolete) paisa (unit of Indian currency)

Synonyms

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Clipping of Hokkien 白煠白煠 (pe̍h-sa̍h hî, literally blanched / boiled fish).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pe‧sa
  • IPA(key): /ˈpesaʔ/, [ˈpɛ.sɐʔ]

Noun

pesà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)

  1. fish boiled in rice with ginger and vegetables

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pesa.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pe‧sa
  • IPA(key): /ˈpesa/, [ˈpɛ.sɐ]

Noun

pesa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)

  1. weight used on scales

Further reading

  • pesa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics (PDF), volume B, issue 71, Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 139
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 44
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