pesa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ajië ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [pesa]
=== Noun ===
pesa
stone
=== References ===
Leenhardt, M. (1935), Vocabulaire et grammaire de la langue Houaïlou, Paris: Institut d'ethnologie. Cited in: "Houaïlou" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Leenhardt, M. (1946), Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "Ajiø" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈpe̞.zə]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈpə.zə]
IPA(key): (Central) [ˈpɛ.zə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈpe.za]
Rhymes: -ɛza
=== Verb ===
pesa
inflection of pesar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Chavacano ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Spanish pesar (“to weigh”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /peˈsa/, [peˈsa]
Hyphenation: pe‧sa
=== Verb ===
pesá
to weigh
==== Conjugation ====
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈpɛsa]
Rhymes: -ɛsa
Hyphenation: pe‧sa
=== Noun ===
pesa
inflection of peso:
genitive singular
nominative/accusative/vocative plural
==== Alternative forms ====
(plural forms): pesos
=== Anagrams ===
pase
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *pesä, from Proto-Uralic *pesä. Cognate with Finnish pesä and Hungarian fészek.
=== Noun ===
pesa (genitive pesa, partitive pesa)
nest
==== Declension ====
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
pesa
third-person singular past historic of peser
=== Anagrams ===
sape
== Galician ==
=== Verb ===
pesa
inflection of pesar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpe.za/, (traditional) /ˈpe.sa/
Rhymes: -eza, (traditional) -esa
Hyphenation: pé‧sa
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from pesare + -a.
==== Noun ====
pesa f (plural pese)
weighing
weighbridge
weighing machine
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Adjective ====
pesa f sg
feminine singular of peso
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Verb ====
pesa
inflection of pesare:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
aspe, sape
== Kituba ==
=== Verb ===
pesa
to give
== Kongo ==
=== Verb ===
pesa
to give
== Lingala ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Kongo pesa.
=== Verb ===
-pesa (infinitive kopesa)
to give
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
pesa
inflection of pesar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Romansh ==
=== Alternative forms ===
paisa (Rumantsch Grischun)
peisa (Sursilvan, Surmiran)
=== Etymology ===
From Vulgar Latin *pēsum (with a later change of gender), from Latin pēnsum.
=== Noun ===
pesa f
(Sutsilvan) weight
==== Synonyms ====
(Puter, Vallader) pais
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpesa/ [ˈpe.sa]
Rhymes: -esa
Syllabification: pe‧sa
=== Etymology 1 ===
From peso + -a.
==== Noun ====
pesa f (plural pesas)
weight (object cf. peso)
(exercise) dumbbell
(Latin America) balance, scales
Synonym: báscula
===== Hyponyms =====
romana
balanza
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
pesa
inflection of pesar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“pesa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hindi पैसा (paisā) / Urdu پَیسَہ (paisa).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.sa/
=== Noun ===
pesa class V or IX (plural mapesa class VI or pesa class X)
money
Synonyms: fedha, (Tanzania) hela
(history) paisa (unit of Indian currency)
=== References ===
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Clipping of Hokkien 白煠魚 / 白煠鱼 (pe̍eh-sa̍h hî, literally “blanched / boiled fish”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpesaʔ/ [ˈpɛː.sɐʔ]
Rhymes: -esaʔ
Syllabification: pe‧sa
==== Noun ====
pesà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)
fish boiled in rice with ginger and vegetables
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Spanish pesa.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpesa/ [ˈpɛː.sɐ]
Rhymes: -esa
Syllabification: pe‧sa
==== Noun ====
pesa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)
weight used on scales
===== Related terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“pesa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 139
Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948), Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 44