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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish aspa .
Pronunciation
Noun
aspa f (plural aspes )
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References
“aspa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
Clipping of asiakaspalvelu
Pronunciation
Noun
aspa ( colloquial )
customer service ( department )
Declension
Anagrams
Icelandic
Noun
aspa
indefinite genitive plural of ösp
Irish
Noun
aspa m (genitive singular aspa , nominative plural aspaí )
Alternative form of haspa ( “ hasp ” )
Declension
Noun
aspa f
genitive singular of asp ( “ asp ” )
Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical
Eclipsis
with h -prothesis
with t -prothesis
aspa
n-aspa
haspa
t-aspa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *haspa . Doublet of aspo .
Pronunciation
Noun
aspa f (plural aspe )
Synonym of aspo
Synonym of aspatoio
Further reading
aspa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line , Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
aspa m or f
definite feminine singular of asp
Portuguese
Santo André crucificado numa aspa . (Saint Andrew crucified on a crux decussata .)
Aspa marcando um cruzamento de ferrovia. (Saint Andrew’s cross marking a level crossing. )
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *haspa .
Pronunciation
Rhymes: -aspɐ
Hyphenation: as‧pa
Noun
aspa f (plural aspas )
crux decussata ( an X-shaped cross, used to crucify people )
Synonym: cruz decussata
Saint Andrew's cross ( any X-shaped symbol )
Synonym: cruz de Santo André
( heraldry ) saltire ( ordinary in the shape of an X )
Synonym: sautor
( typography ) quotation mark ; inverted comma ( the character ‘', ’ or '' )
an animal ’s horn
Synonyms: chifre , corno , guampa
1975 , Tião Carreiro, Pardinho (lyrics and music), “Travessia do Araguaia”, in Modas de Viola Classe A , volume 2, Rio de Janeiro: WEA Discos Ltda.:Era um boi de aspa grande / já roído pelos anos / O coitado não sabia / do seu destino tirano It was a big horned bull / already gnawed by the years / The poor guy didn't know / of his tyrannical destiny
sail ( blade of a windmill )
Derived terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin *haspa .
Noun
aspa f (plural aspas )
cross , St. Anthony's cross
blade , vane ( of a windmill, turbine, fan, or helicopter )
z-shaped figure
spool , reel ( yarn )
wheel
( mining ) intersection of two veins
( South America ) horn
( heraldry ) saltire
1877 , Benito Pérez Galdós , Gloria :Tenía dos vergas en el palo de trinquete, y en el de mesana que era pequeñísimo flotaba un jirón rojo, ennegrecido por el humo, en cuyas aspas podía reconocerse las insignias de la Gran Bretaña. (please add an English translation of this quotation)
hasp
Usage notes
Feminine nouns beginning with stressed /ˈa/ like this one regularly take the singular articles el and un , usually reserved for masculine nouns.
el aspa, un aspa
They maintain the usual feminine singular articles la and una if an adjective intervenes between the article and the noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
aspa
inflection of aspar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Zazaki
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *Hácwah
Noun
aspa
( zoology ) horse