Ása

See also: Appendix:Variations of "asa"

Faroese

Etymology

From the Old Norse [Term?] given name Ása, ultimately from áss (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔɑːsa/
    Rhymes: -ɔɑːsa

Proper noun

Ása f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Ása: Ásuson
  • daughter of Ása: Ásudóttir

Declension
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Ása
Accusative Ásu
Dative Ásu
Genitive Ásu

Icelandic

Etymology

From the Old Norse [Term?] given name Ása, ultimately from áss (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”).

Proper noun

Ása f

  1. a female given name from Old Norse

Declension
declension of Ása
f-w1 singular
indefinite
nominative Ása
accusative Ásu
dative Ásu
genitive Ásu

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

A short form of Old Norse given names with Ás-, Æs-. Ultimately from Old Norse áss (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”).

Proper noun

Ása f

  1. a female given name

Descendants
  • Danish: Åse, Aase
  • Faroese: Ása, Æsa
  • Icelandic: Ása
  • Norwegian: Åse, Aase
  • Swedish: Åsa

References
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