ursa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From urso + -a.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈursa/
Rhymes: -ursa
Syllabification: ur‧sa
=== Adjective ===
ursa (accusative singular ursan, plural ursaj, accusative plural ursajn)
bearish, ursine (of or relating to bears)
(figuratively) awkward, clumsy
Synonym: mallerta
== Irish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈuɾˠsˠə/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɞɾˠsˠə/
=== Noun ===
ursa f (genitive singular ursan, nominative plural ursanacha)
alternative form of ursain (“doorjamb”)
==== Declension ====
=== Mutation ===
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From ursus (“bear”) + -a (feminine suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
ursa:
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈʊr.sa]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈur.sa]
ursā:
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈʊr.saː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈur.sa]
=== Noun ===
ursa f (genitive ursae); first declension
a she-bear; female bear
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
“ursa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ursa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“ursa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -uʁsɐ, (Portugal) -uɾsɐ
Hyphenation: ur‧sa
=== Noun ===
ursa f (plural ursas)
female equivalent of urso: she-bear
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“ursa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“ursa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romansch ==
=== Alternative forms ===
uorsa (Sursilvan, Puter, Vallader)
=== Etymology ===
From Latin ursa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (“bear”).
=== Noun ===
ursa f (plural ursas)
(Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) female bear
==== Coordinate terms ====
urs
== Toba Batak ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀsa. Compare Indonesian rusa and Tagalog usa.
=== Noun ===
ursa
deer