Noun: asa
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | asa |
| Plural f | asas |
Sample Sentences
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Eu encontrei um pássaro com uma asa partida. (I found a bird with a broken wing.)
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Peguei no balde pela asa. (I picked up the bucket by the handle.)
Nouns inflected like asa
palestra,
indumentária,
metafísica,
histerectomia,
cumplicidade,
serifa,
sestra,
secura,
semana,
estrebaria,
estreiteza,
savana,
saroba,
sapata,
safena,
safira,
militança,
sacada,
sacola,
sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Latin ānsa
3. Old Galician-Portuguese asa
4. Old Galician-Portuguese aainflu.
5. Portuguese asa
6. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asa, from Latin ānsa (“handle”). Merged with Old Galician-Portuguese aa (“wing”), from Latin āla (“wing”). Cognate with Galician asa (“handle”), Spanish asa (“handle”). Doublet of ansa. See: Latin Nouns '
ānsa', Old Portuguese Nouns '
aa', Latin Nouns '
āla', Galician Nouns '
asa', Spanish Nouns '
asa'.
Verbs referencing "asa"
Italian Nouns
ansa, Galician Nouns
asa, Spanish Nouns
asa, Galician Nouns
aza.
Translations