mīsa

See also: misa, Misa, mísa, misá, Míša, and mi sa

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mēnsāˀ. Cognates include Latvian miesa and Lithuanian mėsa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲìːsa]
  • Hyphenation: mī‧sa

Noun

mīsa f

  1. meat

Declension

Declension of mīsa (type 4 noun)
singular plural
nominative mīsa mīsys, mīsas1)
genitive mīsys, mīsas1) mīsu
dative mīsai mīsom
accusative mīsu mīsys, mīsas1)
instrumental mīsu mīsom
locative mīsā mīsuos
vocative mīsa, mīs mīsys, mīsas1)

1) dialectal

References

  • M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 376

Tocharian B

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the plural of Proto-Indo-European *mḗms (meat). Compare Russian мя́со (mjáso), Serbo-Croatian meso, Old Prussian mensa, Sanskrit मांस (māṃsá), मांसं (mā̃san), Albanian mish, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz), Armenian միս (mis).

Noun

mīsa f

  1. meat, flesh