sassa

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See also: sassá

French[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

sassa f (plural sassas)

  1. klipspringer
    Synonym: oréotrague

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Guianese Creole sassa.

Noun[edit]

sassa m (plural sassas)

  1. hoatzin, specifically in Guyana
    Synonym: hoazin

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

sassa

  1. third-person singular past historic of sasser

Guianese Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic cry of the hoatzin, according to the indigenous Cayenne people.

Noun[edit]

sassa

  1. hoatzin

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Classical Latin saxa, plural of saxum.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsas.sa/
  • Rhymes: -assa
  • Hyphenation: sàs‧sa

Noun[edit]

sassa f pl

  1. (obsolete) plural of sasso

Makasar[edit]

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sassa (Lontara spelling ᨔᨔ, semi-transitive assassa)

  1. (transitive) to wash (one's clothes)

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Occitan[edit]

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Noun[edit]

sassa f (plural sassas)

  1. (nautical) bailer

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Pali[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit सस्य (sasya), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)h₁es-.

Noun[edit]

sassa n

  1. corn, crop
Declension[edit]

References[edit]

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sassa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

sassa

  1. genitive/dative singular of san (dog)

Sicilian[edit]

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Noun[edit]

sassa f (plural sassi)

  1. Alternative form of sassa