نسا

Arabic

Etymology

Persian ‎ (nesâ)

Proper noun

نِسَا، نَسَا • (nisā, nasā) ?

(archaic, historical) a town in Fars
(archaic, historical) a place in Hamadan
(archaic, historical) a place in Kerman
(archaic, historical) a place in Khurasan

References

Rüdiger Schmitt (2002), "NISĀYA" in Encyclopaedia Iranica

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic نِسَاء‎ (nisāʔ).

Noun

نسا • (nisa)

women (collectively)

Descendants

Turkish: nisa

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “nisa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “نسا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2079

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