fusa
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 総 (fusa).
Noun
fusa pl (plural only)
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fy.za/
- Homophones: fusas, fusât
Verb
fusa
- third-person singular past historic of fuser
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier usa, from Old Irish assu. Similar to development of fuar and feic, the initial f- of Modern Irish comes from a misinterpretation of usa as fhusa in lenition environments.
Pronunciation
Adjective
fusa
- comparative degree of furasta (“easy”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fusa | fhusa | bhfusa |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fusa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 usa, ussa”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fusa”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “fusa”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Italian
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Adjective
fusa f sg
Participle
fusa f sg
Etymology 2
Archaic irregular plural of fuso (“spindle”), used in sense 2 probably for the sound being similar to that of a spinning spindle.
Pronunciation
Noun
fusa f pl
- (archaic, literary) plural of fuso (“spindle”)
- (plural only) purr (sound made by a cat)
- fare le fusa ― to purr
Etymology 3
Borrowed from French fusée (“fusil”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fusa f (plural fuse)
- (music) quasihemidemisemiquaver, semihemidemisemiquaver (hundred twenty-eighth note)
Further reading
- fusa (music) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Japanese
Romanization
fusa
Latin
Pronunciation
- (fūsa) (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈfuː.sa/, [ˈfuːs̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfu.sa/, [ˈfuːs̬ä]
- (fūsā) (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈfuː.saː/, [ˈfuːs̠äː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfu.sa/, [ˈfuːs̬ä]
Participle
fūsa
- inflection of fūsus:
Participle
fūsā
Noun
fūsa f (genitive fūsae); first declension
- (music) quaver (British), eighth note (US)
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | fūsa | fūsae |
Genitive | fūsae | fūsārum |
Dative | fūsae | fūsīs |
Accusative | fūsam | fūsās |
Ablative | fūsā | fūsīs |
Vocative | fūsa | fūsae |
References
- fusa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- fuse (verb, e and split infinitives)
Verb
fusa (present tense fusar, past tense fusa, past participle fusa, passive infinitive fusast, present participle fusande, imperative fusa/fus)
References
- “fusa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Italian fusa, from French fusée.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: fu‧sa
Noun
fusa f (plural fusas)
- (music) demisemiquaver (thirty-second note)
Scottish Gaelic
Adjective
fusa
- Alternative form of fasa
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
fusa | fhusa |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “fusa”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 usa, ussa”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Spanish
Noun
fusa f (plural fusas)
Further reading
- “fusa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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