masa

masa (uncountable) (More fully, masa paper)

1. (art) A strong form of paper, smooth on one side and lightly textured on the other, used for drawing and painting

From Spanish masa (“dough”). Doublet of mass.

masa (usually uncountable, plural masas)

1. (US) maize dough made from freshly prepared hominy, used for making tortillas, tamales, etc.

• -sama, AAMS, AAMs, AMSA, Maas, Sama, aams, amas, maas

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ماسه‎, from Bulgarian ма́са (mása), from Romanian masă, from Latin mēnsa.

• IPA^(key): [mɑˈsɑ]
• Hyphenation: ma‧sa

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masa (definite accusative masanı, plural masalar)

1. (somewhat high-style) table

   Synonym: stol

• masaüstü

• “masa” in Obastan.com.

masa

1. king

• Richard Nci Diarra, Lexique bambara-français-anglais, December 13, 2010

Borrowed from Spanish masa.

• Hyphenation: ma‧sa
• IPA^(key): /ˈmasa/

masa

1. dough

   Synonym: tapay

masa

1. deer.

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• Rhymes: -asa

masa f

1. mass (a large body of individuals, especially persons)

   masa lidí ― mass of people

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

masa

1. inflection of maso:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

• masa in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• masa in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• masa in Internetová jazyková příručka

From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum < mittō.

masa f

1. Mass

From Old Galician-Portuguese massa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin massa (“dough”). Cognate with Portuguese massa and Spanish masa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmasa̝/

masa f (plural masas)

1. dough
   • 1438, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 123:

     logo todos ordenaron que fesesen as paandeiras o pan do dia, triigo de tres onças, ben apostado e ben linpo e de boa masa

     after this everyone ordered the bakers to make the daily bread, wheat of three ounces, well prepared and very clean and of good dough

   Synonym: amoado

2. mortar

   Synonyms: argamasa, morteiro

3. (Physics) mass

• amasar
• maseira

• “massa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “massa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “masa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “masa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “masa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

masa

1. wing (body part of an animal)

From Old Norse masa, from Proto-Germanic *masōną. Cognate with English maze.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːsa/
• Rhymes: -aːsa

masa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative masaði, supine masað)

1. (intransitive) to chat, to chatter

• sama

• IPA^(key): [ˈmasa]
• Hyphenation: ma‧sa
• Homophone: massa
• Rhymes: -sa, -a

From Malay masa, from Old Javanese masa, māsa (“time, time of day; season”, literally “month”), from Sanskrit मास (māsa, “month”).

• The sense of doubt or disbelief expression is a semantic loan from Javanese ꦩꦺꦴꦱꦺꦴꦏ꧀ (mosok), variant of ꦩꦱ (masa, “disbelief expression”, literally “certainly not”), from Old Javanese masa (“certainly not”) (cf. salah masa (“at the wrong time”)).

masa (plural masa-masa, first-person possessive masaku, second-person possessive masamu, third-person possessive masanya)

1. period,
   1. history: period of time seen as coherent entity.
   2. length of time.
   3. length of time during which something repeats.
2. time,
   1. inevitable passing of events.
   2. quantity of availability in time.
   3. time of day, as indicated by a clock, etc.
   4. particular moment or hour.
   5. measurement under some system of the time of day or moment in time.
   6. numerical indication of a particular moment in time.
3. (geology) era

• kala
• waktu

masa

1. words to express distrust and rhetorical in nature
2. express the speaker's doubt or disbelief about something that he or she has just heard, learned, or noticed

• masak

Ultimately from Sanskrit माष (māṣa, “a weight of gold”).

masa

1. (archaeology) unit of measurement of weight for gold and silver

• “masa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

masa

1. Rōmaji transcription of まさ

From Sephardi Hebrew מַצָּה‎ (masá), from Biblical Hebrew מַצָּה‎ (maṩå).

• IPA^(key): /maˈsa/

masa f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling מצה‎, plural masot)

1. matzah

masa f (4th declension)

1. (physics) mass
2. mass, quantity, amount
3. mass, body, bulk, blob
4. (in the plural) the masses
5. (genitive plural) mass, large-scale

Probably from Sanskrit मास (māsa, “month”).

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /masə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /masa/
• Rhymes: -asə, -sə, -ə
• Rhymes: -a

masa (Jawi spelling ماس‎, plural masa-masa, informal 1st possessive masaku, 2nd possessive masamu, 3rd possessive masanya)

1. time (inevitable passing of events)
2. time (quantity of availability in time)
3. time (time of day, as indicated by a clock, etc)
4. time (particular moment or hour)
5. time (measurement under some system of the time of day or moment in time)
6. time (numerical indication of a particular moment in time)

• kala / کالا‎
• waktu / وقتو‎

• “masa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

masa

1. illative singular of mii

• maset
• maste (simple past)
• mast (past participle)

masa

1. inflection of mase:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

• mase

• IPA^(key): /²mɑːsɑ/

masa (present tense masar, past tense masa, past participle masa, passive infinitive masast, present participle masande, imperative masa/mas)

1. to nag
   • 1853, Ivar Aasen, Prøver af Landsmaalet i Norge:

     […] sidan tok han til aa masa um ei Gullkedja, som han visste, ho skulde hava; han vilde kaupa da Halsgullet, um da var aldri so dyrt […]

     […] then he started nagging about a gold chain, that he knew she had; he wanted to buy that necklace, no matter the price […]

• “masa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

masa

1. deer

Borrowed from Latin māssa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.sa/

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• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: ma‧sa

masa f

1. (physics) mass

• masa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• masa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French masser.

a masa (third-person singular present masează, past participle masat) 1st conj.

1. to massage

• masaj
• masare
• masat (past participle of masa)

masa f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of masă

màsa f (Cyrillic spelling ма̀са)

1. mass

• IPA^(key): /máːsa/

mȃsa f

1. mass (large quantity; sum)

• IPA^(key): /ˈmasa/ [ˈma.sa]
• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: ma‧sa
• Homophone: (Latin America) maza

From Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”).

masa f (plural masas)

1. (food) dough

   Synonym: pasta

2. (physics) mass
3. drove (large amount)

   en masa ― in droves

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

masa

1. inflection of masar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “masa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From a dialectal masa (“move or work slowly”). Probably sound symbolic.

• IPA^(key): /²mɑːsa/
• Rhymes: -²ɑːsa

masa (present masar, preterite masade, supine masat, imperative masa)

1. (reflexive) to move slowly

   Jag masade mig ur sängen

   I dragged myself out of bed

• masa sig in Svensk ordbok (SO)

• Maas

Borrowed from Spanish masa.

masa (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐ)

1. dough
2. people; the masses

From Malay masa, from Old Javanese masa, māsa (“time, time of day; season”, literally “month”), ultimately borrowed from Sanskrit मास (māsa). Compare Tausug masa.

masa (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐ)

1. (obsolete) time; epoch; season

   Synonyms: panahon, salukoy, sagsag

From Malay masa.

masa

1. era, epoch, age

   Synonym: jaman

From Ottoman Turkish ماسه‎, borrowed from Bulgarian маса (masa, “table”), from Romanian masă.[1][2]

• IPA^(key): [mɑˈsɑ]

masa (definite accusative masayı, plural masalar)

1. table

Compare Italian massa.

masa f (plural mase)

1. mass

masa

1. too much
2. very