korsa
Indonesian
Etymology
Unknown, probably from Dutch corps, from French corps, from Middle French cors, from Old French cors, from Latin corpus. Doublet of korps. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkorsa/ [ˈkor.sa]
- Rhymes: -orsa
- Syllabification: kor‧sa
Noun
korsa (plural korsa-korsa)
- esprit de corps, morale, team spirit (the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others)
- Synonyms: esprit de corps, jiwa korsa
- student organization uniform
Derived terms
Further reading
- “korsa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Maltese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.sa/
Noun
korsa f (plural korsijiet or koros)
Related terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
korsa n
- definite plural of kors
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
korsa n
- definite plural of kors
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
korsa (present korsar, preterite korsade, supine korsat, imperative korsa)
- cross (create a cross using arms)
- Hon korsade armarna.
- She crossed her arms.
- cross (move to the other side)
- Han korsade gatan.
- He crossed the street.
- cross (create a mixture of two things)
- Kenneln korsade de två hundraserna.
- The kennel crossed the two dog breeds.
- cross (mark with an "x")
- (reflexive) cross oneself (make the sign of the cross)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | korsa | korsas | ||
| supine | korsat | korsats | ||
| imperative | korsa | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | korsen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | korsar | korsade | korsas | korsades |
| ind. plural1 | korsa | korsade | korsas | korsades |
| subjunctive2 | korse | korsade | korses | korsades |
| present participle | korsande | |||
| past participle | korsad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.