Noun: massa
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | massa |
| Plural f | massas |
uncountable
Sample Sentences
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massa de pão (bread dough)
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massa de bolo (cake batter)
Nouns inflected like massa
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
From Old Galician-Portuguese massa, from Latin massa (“mass; dough”), from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”), from μάσσω (mássō, “to handle; to knead”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ǵ-. See: Latin Nouns '
massa', Ancient Greek Nouns '
μᾶζα'.
Verbs referencing "massa"
Galician Nouns
masa.
Translations