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English
Etymology
Transliteration of Pali Tissa.
Proper noun
Tissa
- (Buddhism) The name of the 20th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.
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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τίσσα (Tíssa).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tissa f sg (genitive Tissae); first declension
- A town in interior Sicily
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Further reading
- Tisse in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Tissa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly