paksa

From pak (“little, a few”) +‎ sa (“how much”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈpaksa]
• Rhymes: -sa
• Hyphenation: pák‧sa

paksa

1. a little, a bit

   Synonyms: pak, ca, çikë, cazë, ndopak, capak

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “paksa”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

paksa (Balinese script ᬧᬓ᭄ᬲ)

1. force

From Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pakšás, from Proto-Indo-European *peg-só-s, from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (“breast”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

paksa

1. the other side, (of a road, etc.)
2. half

• IPA^(key): [ˈpak.sa]
• Rhymes: -sa, -a
• Hyphenation: pak‧sa

From Malay paksa, from Classical Malay paksa, from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pakšás, from Proto-Indo-European *peg-só-s, from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (“breast”).

paksa

1. infinitive and imperative of memaksa (“to force, to compel”)

paksa (plural paksa-paksa)

1. compulsion
2. violence

   Synonyms: kekerasan, perkosaan

3. (obsolete) good time
4. (obsolete) side, faction

   Synonyms: pihak, sayap, sisi

From Javanese ꦥꦏ꧀ꦱ (paksa), from Old Javanese pakṣa (“the half of a lunar month”), from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa, “the half of a lunar month”), see previous etymology for continuation.

paksa (plural paksa-paksa)

1. (Java) a unit of time of 15 days

• “paksa” 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.

From Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pakšás, from Proto-Indo-European *peg-só-s, from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (“breast”).

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [päk̚.sə]
• Rhymes: -aksə, -ksə, -sə
• Rhymes: -a

paksa (Jawi spelling ڤقسا, used in the form memaksa)

1. to force, to compel

paksa (Jawi spelling ڤقسا, plural paksa-paksa)

1. compulsion, force
2. (Classical Malay) good time
3. (Classical Malay) wing

   Synonym: sayap

4. (Classical Malay) side, faction

   Synonyms: pihak, sisi

• "paksa" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “paksa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣa, “matter under discussion”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pakˈsaʔ/ [pɐkˈsaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: pak‧sa

paksâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃ᜔ᜐ)

1. subject
2. topic

• “paksa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• sapak, kapas