fissa

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Sranan Tongo fesa (“party, celebration”), from Portuguese festa, from Old Galician-Portuguese festa, from Vulgar Latin festa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɪ.saː/
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  • Hyphenation: fis‧sa

Noun

fissa c (plural fissa's, diminutive fissaatje n)

  1. (slang) party

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِي السَّاعَة (fī al-ssāʕa, literally “in the hour”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

fissa (slang)

  1. snappy (rapid and without delay)
    Il faut faire fissa. ― You've got to make it snappy.

Further reading

  • “fissa”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
  • Lutz, Edzard (2011) “Language Contact between Arabic and Modern European Languages”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1029.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfis.sa/
  • Rhymes: -issa
  • Hyphenation: fìs‧sa

Etymology 1

From the feminine of fisso.

Noun

fissa f (plural fisse)

  1. obsession, fixation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

fissa

  1. feminine singular of fisso

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

fissa

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

Further reading

  • fissa in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • fissa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • fissa in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • fissa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Ladin

Verb

fissa

  1. third-person singular present indicative of fisser
  2. third-person plural present indicative of fisser
  3. second-person singular imperative of fisser

Latin

Participle

fissa

  1. inflection of fissus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

fissā

  1. ablative feminine singular of fissus
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