parsa
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English
Etymology
Noun
parsa (plural parsas)
- A Hebrew measure of itinerant distance: one parsa is about four kilometers, approximately the distance a man can walk in 72 minutes; a parasang.
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian спа́ржа (spárža), from Italian spáragio, from Latin asparagus, from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος (aspáragos).
Pronunciation
Noun
parsa
- Synonym of ruokaparsa (“asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis”).
- asparagus (edible young shoot of Asparagus officinalis)
- (in the plural) Asparagus (genus)
Declension
| Inflection of parsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | parsa | parsat | ||
| genitive | parsan | parsojen | ||
| partitive | parsaa | parsoja | ||
| illative | parsaan | parsoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | parsa | parsat | ||
| accusative | nom. | parsa | parsat | |
| gen. | parsan | |||
| genitive | parsan | parsojen parsainrare | ||
| partitive | parsaa | parsoja | ||
| inessive | parsassa | parsoissa | ||
| elative | parsasta | parsoista | ||
| illative | parsaan | parsoihin | ||
| adessive | parsalla | parsoilla | ||
| ablative | parsalta | parsoilta | ||
| allative | parsalle | parsoille | ||
| essive | parsana | parsoina | ||
| translative | parsaksi | parsoiksi | ||
| abessive | parsatta | parsoitta | ||
| instructive | — | parsoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “parsa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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Italian
Pronunciation
Participle
parsa f sg
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
parsa
- inflection of parsus:
Participle
parsā
Portuguese
Noun
parsa
- Misspelling of parça.