Musa
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Medieval Latin musa, from Arabic مَوْزَة (mawza, “banana”), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭅𐭆 (mwc /mōč/), from Sanskrit मोच (moca); see there for more.[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Musa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Musaceae – large tropical herbs, commonly known as banana plants.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Zingiberales – order; Musaceae – family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Musa sect. Callimusa, Musa sect. Ingentimusa, Musa sect. Musa – sections
- Musa × paradisiaca – type species; Musa acuminata, Musa balbisiana, Musa basjoo, Musa coccinea, Musa textilis) – selected other species
Coordinate terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Blench, Roger (2016), “Things your classics master never told you: a borrowing from Trans New Guinea languages into Latin”, in Academia.edu[1], Academia, Inc.
Musa (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Musa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Musa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Transliteration of Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā), Persian موسی (Musâ), and Turkish Musa; ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. Doublet of Moses.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa
- A male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Moses.
Related terms
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[edit]See also
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[edit]Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موسی (musa), from Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā).
Proper noun
[edit]Musa
- a male given name
Azerbaijani
[edit]| Cyrillic | Муса | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ||
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā), from Biblical Hebrew.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa (definite accusative Musanı, plural Musalar)
- (Islam) Moses
- a male given name from Arabic
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Musa | Musalar |
| definite accusative | Musanı | Musaları |
| dative | Musaya | Musalara |
| locative | Musada | Musalarda |
| ablative | Musadan | Musalardan |
| definite genitive | Musanın | Musaların |
Hausa
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mūsā m
- Moses (biblical character)
- a male given name, Musa, from Arabic, equivalent to English Moses
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa
- (Islam) Moses (prophet)
- (Christianity, Judaism) Moses (Biblical character)
See also
[edit]Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa m or f by sense
- a surname
References
[edit]- ^ Musa in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025
Further reading
[edit]- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]Musa
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Μοῦσα (Moûsa).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmuː.sa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmuː.s̬a]
Proper noun
[edit]Mūsa f (genitive Mūsae); first declension
- Muse, one of the nine goddesses of liberal arts.
Usage notes
[edit]Usually plural, referring to the nine goddesses together.
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Mūsa | Mūsae |
| genitive | Mūsae | Mūsārum |
| dative | Mūsae | Mūsīs |
| accusative | Mūsam | Mūsās |
| ablative | Mūsā | Mūsīs |
| vocative | Mūsa | Mūsae |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- English: Muse
References
[edit]- “Musa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Musa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Musa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa (Jawi spelling موسى)
- (Islam, Christianity, Judaism) Moses
- a male given name from Arabic
See also
[edit]Template:list:Islamic prophets/ms
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mȕsa m anim (Cyrillic spelling Му̏са)
- a surname
Further reading
[edit]- “Musa”, in Acta Croatica (in Serbo-Croatian)
Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa
- Moses (biblical character)
- a male given name, Musa, from Arabic, equivalent to English Moses
Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish موسی (musa), from Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā), from Biblical Hebrew.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Musa
- (Islam) Moses
- a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Moses
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Musa | Musalar / Musa'lar |
| accusative | Musa'yı | Musaları / Musa'ları |
| dative | Musa'ya | Musalara / Musa'lara |
| locative | Musa'da | Musalarda / Musa'larda |
| ablative | Musa'dan | Musalardan / Musa'lardan |
| genitive | Musa'nın | Musaların / Musa'ların |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Musa'm | Musalarım Musa'larım |
| senin (your) | Musa'n | Musaların Musa'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Musa'sı | Musaları Musa'ları |
| bizim (our) | Musa'mız | Musalarımız Musa'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Musa'nız | Musalarınız Musa'larınız |
| onların (their) | Musa'sı Musaları Musa'ları |
Musaları Musa'ları |
- Translingual terms borrowed from Medieval Latin
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- mul:Zingiberales order plants
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- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
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