lassa

See also: Lassa, lássa, lassà, and lassâ

Catalan

Alternative forms

• llassa

Adjective

lassa

1. feminine of las

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: lassas, lassât

Verb

lassa

1. third-person singular past historic of lasser

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Interlingua

Verb

lassa

1. present of lassar
2. imperative of lassar

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlasːa/, [ˈl̺äs̪.s̪ä]
• Hyphenation: làs‧sa

Etymology 1

From French laisse, from laisser (“to leave”), from Old French laissier, from Latin laxāre, present active infinitive of laxō (“I expand, make wide”).

Alternative forms

• lasso

Noun

lassa f (plural lasse) (obsolete)

1. (poetry) laisse, tirade
2. lead, leash

Etymology 2

Adjective

lassa f sg

1. feminine singular of lasso

Anagrams

• salsa

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) lassā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of lassō

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Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈlassa/

Noun

lassa

1. threshold (bottom part of a doorway)

Inflection

Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative	lassa
Genitive	lasa
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lassa	lasat
Accusative	lasa	lasaid
Genitive	lasa	lasaid
Illative	lassii	lasaide
Locative	lasas	lasain
Comitative	lasain	lasaiguin
Essive	lassan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person lassan lassame lassamet 2nd person lassat lassade lassadet 3rd person lassas lassaska lassaset

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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Portuguese

Adjective

lassa

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine singular of adjective lasso.

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Votic

Verb

lassa

1. partitive singular of lahsi