massa

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
massa

Plural
massas

massa (plural massas)

  1. (US, dated, slang) Eye dialect spelling of master, representing African American Vernacular English. Associated with slavery.

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[edit] Etymology

Latin massa - mass.

[edit] Noun

massa

  1. mass.

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[edit] References

  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

[edit] Dutch

[edit] Noun

massa f. (plural massa’s, no diminutive)

  1. Mass, body.
  2. A large group of people.
    • Was er veel volk? — Massa’s!
      • Were there a lot of people? — Masses!

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Noun

massa

  1. mass
  2. bulk

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[edit] Verb

massa

  1. Third-person singular past historic of masser.

[edit] Italian

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[edit] Noun

massa f. (plural masse)

  1. mass (etymology2, all senses)

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek μᾶζα (maza) "bread"

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massa

  1. Mass (of material).
  2. Dough.
  3. Lump.

[edit] Portuguese

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massa f.

  1. dough (mix of flour and other ingredients)


This Portuguese entry was created from the translations listed at dough. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see massa in the Portuguese Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) May 2009