nansa

Catalan

Etymology

Conflation of Latin ansa and Latin nassa.

Noun

nansa f (plural nanses)

1. handle
   • 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 5, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:

     Cadascú va prendre la caixa de municions per una de les nanses laterals.

     Each took the box of munitions by one of the handles on the side.