pesa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pesa]

Noun

pesa

1. stone

References

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛza

Verb

pesa

1. third-person singular present indicative form of pesar
2. second-person singular imperative form of pesar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛsa]
• Rhymes: -ɛsa
• Hyphenation: pe‧sa

Noun

pesa

1. inflection of peso:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative plural
   3. accusative plural
   4. vocative plural

Anagrams

• pase

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pesä, from Proto-Uralic *pesä. Cognate with Finnish pesä and Hungarian fészek.

Noun

pesa (genitive pesa, partitive pesa)

1. nest

Verb

pesa

1. third-person singular past historic of peser

Anagrams

• sape

Etymology

From pesare.

Noun

pesa f (plural pese)

1. weighing
2. weighbridge
3. weighing machine

Verb

pesa

1. third-person singular present indicative of pesare
2. second-person singular imperative of pesare

Anagrams

• sape

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.zɐ/

Verb

pesa

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of pesar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of pesar

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun) paisa
• (Sursilvan, Surmiran) peisa

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pēsum (with a later change of gender), from Latin pēnsum.

Noun

pesa f

1. (Sutsilvan) weight

Etymology

From peso.

Noun

pesa f (plural pesas)

1. weight (object cf. peso)
2. (Latin America) balance, scales

Verb

pesa

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pesar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pesar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of pesar.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi पैसा (paisā).

Noun

pesa (n class, plural pesa) or pesa (ma class, plural mapesa)

1. money
2. (obsolete) paisa (unit of Indian currency)