dusa
Bikol Central
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Malay dosa (“sin”), from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa, “deficiency, damage, harm”), through semantic change.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdúsa (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜐ)
- lament
- Synonyms: sambitan, panambitan
- suffering, grief
- Synonyms: tios, penitensiya
Derived terms
editLatvian
editEtymology
editFrom the same stem as dusēt, made into a feminine fourth declension noun (ending -a).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdusa f (4th declension)
- (poetic) sleep (the act of sleeping)
- saldu dusu! ― sleep well! (lit. sweet sleep)
- ar gaiļa dziesmu piecēlos no dusas ― with the cock's song (= at cockcrow) I woke up from sleep
- jutos gurdens un gāju taisni klētiņā uz dusu ― I felt weary and went directly to the little barn to sleep
- (poetic) rest, piece
- mūsu paaudze dusas nezināja ― our generation knew no rest
- lieli tauriņi, kā dusas meklēdami, laižas pa stiebriem un grīšļiem ― large butterflies, as if looking for rest, fly through grass stalks and sedge leaves
- (poetic, figuratively) death
- mūža dusa ― eternal sleep (= death)
- no beigu dusas nevar modināt! ― (one) cannot wake up (someone) from the final sleep (= death)
Declension
editDeclension of dusa (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
---|---|---|
nominative (nominatīvs) | dusa | — |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | dusu | — |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | dusas | — |
dative (datīvs) | dusai | — |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | dusu | — |
locative (lokatīvs) | dusā | — |
vocative (vokatīvs) | dusa | — |
Synonyms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “dusēt”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Malay dosa (“sin”), from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa, “deficiency, damage, harm”) with semantic shift.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdusa/ [ˈd̪uː.sɐ]
- Rhymes: -usa
- Syllabification: du‧sa
Noun
editdusa (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜐ)
- suffering; affliction
- grief; sorrow
- penance; penitence
- Synonyms: pagpapakasakit, penitensiya
- punishment
- Synonym: parusa
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “dusa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Anagrams
editTausug
editPronunciation
editNoun
editdusa
Derived terms
edit- baldusa (“sinner”)
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/usa
- Rhymes:Tagalog/usa/2 syllables
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