Persa
See also: persa
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpɛr.sa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpɛr.sa]
Proper noun
Persa m (genitive Persae); first declension
- A Persian.
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Persa | Persae |
| genitive | Persae | Persārum |
| dative | Persae | Persīs |
| accusative | Persam | Persās |
| ablative | Persā | Persīs |
| vocative | Persa | Persae |
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: persa
References
- “Persa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Persa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈper.sɑ/, [ˈperˠ.zɑ]
Proper noun
Persa
- genitive plural of Perse
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish persa, from Latin Persa, Persēs, from Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /Pārsa/).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpeɾsa/ [ˈpɛɾ.sɐ]
- Rhymes: -eɾsa
- Syllabification: Per‧sa
Adjective
Persa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐ)
Noun
Persa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐ)
- Persian (native or inhabitant of Persia)
Proper noun
Persa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐ)
- Persian (language)
Further reading
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 456