morsa
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See also: morsă
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French morse, from Russian морж (morž).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa f (plural morses)
- walrus
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 1, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Duien pells tan contundents que feien pensar en cossos de morsa.
- They brought furs so thick they brought to mind bodies of walruses.
Further reading[edit]
- “morsa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa f (plural morsas)
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa f (plural morse)
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Participle[edit]
morsa
- inflection of morsus:
Participle[edit]
morsā
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa n
Verb[edit]
morsa
- inflection of morse:
- simple past
- past participle
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa m
Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]
From Sami; compare Northern Sami morša.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: mor‧sa
Noun[edit]
morsa f (plural morsas)
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From French morse, from Northern Sami morša.
Noun[edit]
morsa f (plural morsas)
See also[edit]
- foca f
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa m (plural morsas)
- (Argentina, Uruguay) (US) vise, (UK) vice (an instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing)
- Synonym: tornillo de banco
Further reading[edit]
- “morsa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- “morsa” in Lexico, Oxford University Press.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Hypocoristic form of mor, compare farsa and brorsa.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
morsa c
Usage notes[edit]
- When addressing one's own mother, the definite form morsan is used.
Declension[edit]
Declension of morsa | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | morsa | morsan | morsor | morsorna |
Genitive | morsas | morsans | morsors | morsornas |
Synonyms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From the greeting mors. Possibly an alteration of morgon (“morning”), or from Tavringer Romani mus, muss, musij, mossj, måssj (“man, person”), from Romani murś (“man”). Related to Sanskrit मनुष्य (manuṣya, “man”). Compare English mush.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
morsa (present morsar, preterite morsade, supine morsat, imperative morsa)
- (colloquial) to greet
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of morsa (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | morsa | morsas | ||
Supine | morsat | morsats | ||
Imperative | morsa | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | morsen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | morsar | morsade | morsas | morsades |
Ind. plural1 | morsa | morsade | morsas | morsades |
Subjunctive2 | morse | morsade | morses | morsades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | morsande | |||
Past participle | morsad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- morsa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- Gerd Carling (2005), “musch”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, page 93
Anagrams[edit]
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- ca:Pinnipeds
- Galician lemmas
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- gl:Carnivores
- gl:Mammals
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔrsa
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔrsa/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
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- Latin non-lemma forms
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- Polish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔrsa
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- Polish non-lemma forms
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Sami languages
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- pt:Mammals
- Spanish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/oɾsa
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- es:Tools
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