маса

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Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation(key): ма‧са
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Etymology 1

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Dinner table

Borrowed from Romanian masă, from Latin mēnsa.

Noun

ма́са (másaf (diminutive ма́сичка)

  1. table (furniture)
    ма́са за два́маmása za dvámatable for two
    ма́са за хра́ненеmása za hránenedining table
    сла́гам ма́сатаslágam másataset the table
    вди́гам ма́сатаvdígam másataclear the table
    ся́дам на ма́сатаsjádam na másatasit at the table
    ку́хненска ма́саkúhnenska másakitchen table
    дъ́рвена ма́саdǎ́rvena másawooden table
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Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: ماسه, ماصه (masa)
    • Turkish: masa
    • Armenian: մասա (masa)
    • Laz: მასა (masa)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin massa.

Noun

ма́са (másaf

  1. mass, aggregation
    Synonym: вещество́ (veštestvó)
  2. a mass of, masses of, a lot of, lots of, heaps of
    Synonym: мно́жество (mnóžestvo)
  3. (in the plural) the masses, the multitude, the millions
    наро́дните ма́сиnaródnite másipeople at large, broad masses of people
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References

  • маса”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • маса”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Anagrams

Chechen

Etymology

Akin to Ingush масса (massa).

Pronoun

маса (masa)

  1. how many

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ماسا
Cyrillic маса
Latin masa

Etymology

From Persian پشه (paše, mosquito).

Noun

маса (masa)

  1. mosquito

Declension

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Turkish masa via Ottoman Turkish , cf. Romanian masă.

Noun

маса (masaf (diminutive масиче or масичка)

  1. table
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singular plural
indefinite маса (masa) маси (masi)
definite unspecified масата (masata) масите (masite)
definite proximal масава (masava) масиве (masive)
definite distal масана (masana) масине (masine)
vocative масо (maso) маси (masi)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin massa.

Noun

маса (masaf (relational adjective масен)

  1. mass
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singular plural
indefinite маса (masa) маси (masi)
definite unspecified масата (masata) масите (masite)
definite proximal масава (masava) масиве (masive)
definite distal масана (masana) масине (masine)
vocative масо (maso) маси (masi)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ма̀са f (Latin spelling màsa)

  1. mass

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

Derived via Western European languages from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μάζα (máza).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ма́са (másaf inan (genitive ма́си, nominative plural ма́си, genitive plural мас)

  1. mass (bulk; magnitude; body; size)
  2. (physics) mass
  3. mass (a quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity)
  4. (only in the singular, colloquial) mass, load (large amount)
    Synonym: бе́зліч f (bézlič)
  5. mass (a large body of individuals, especially persons)
    1. (in the plural) masses

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Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “маса”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 406

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