misa

See also: Misa, mísa, misá, misą, mīsa, Miša, Míša, mi sa, and ミサ

Central Nahuatl

Etymology

From Spanish misa.

Noun

misa (inanimate)

1. (Amecameca) Misa

Choctaw

Alternative forms

• mįsa (Mississippi)
• miⁿsa (Byington/Swanton, obsolete linguistic)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mĩːsá/

Noun

mi̠sa (plural misisu̠kachi)

1. scar
2. stripe

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• missa

Adjective

misa

1. feminine singular of mis

References

• Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

Ese

Noun

misa

1. salt

Esperanto

Etymology

From mis- + -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmisa]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Hyphenation: mi‧sa

• Audio:

  (file)

Adjective

misa (accusative singular misan, plural misaj, accusative plural misajn)

1. failed, wrong, amiss, faulty

   Hypernyms: malbona, mava

   Hyponym: fuŝa

   • 1981, Valda VINAŘ, La skandalo pro Jozefo:

     Jes — mia afabla, bonkora panjo! La ununura aminda estaĵo en la misa familio.

     Yes — my kind, goodhearted mom! The only lovable being in the wrong family.

Related terms

• mise

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.za/

Verb

misa

1. third-person singular past historic of miser

Anagrams

• amis
• mais, maïs

Galician

Galician Wikipedia has an article on:

misa

Wikipedia ^gl

Leaving mass at a church near Santiago, 1862, by Dionisio Fierros.

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese missa, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin missa, from Latin missum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisa/ [ˈmi.s̺ɐ]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Hyphenation: mi‧sa

Noun

misa f (plural misas)

1. (Roman Catholicism) mass

Related terms

• estar coma os cans na misa
• misal

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “misa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “misa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “misa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Iban

Etymology

From Malay misa, from Portuguese missa (“mass”), from Old Galician-Portuguese missa, from Late Latin missa (“mass”), from Latin mittō (“I send”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange, remove”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmi.sa]
• Hyphenation: mi‧sa

Noun

misa

1. (Christianity) Mass

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

misa

Wikipedia ^id

Etymology

From Malay misa, borrowed from Portuguese missa (“mass”), from Old Galician-Portuguese missa, from Late Latin missa (“mass”), from Latin mittō (“I send”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange, remove”). Doublet of mes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmi.sa]
• Hyphenation: mi‧sa

Noun

misa (plural misa-misa)

1. (Catholicism) the Mass

Derived terms

• misa arwah
• misa harian
• misa kudus
• misa natal
• misa rekuiem
• misa suci
• misa syukur

Further reading

• “misa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese missa.

Noun

misa

1. mass (religion: celebration of the Eucharist)

Kongo

Etymology

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

Noun

misa class 4

1. mass (religion: celebration of the Eucharist)

Malay

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

misa

Wikipedia ^ms

Etymology

From Portuguese missa (“mass”), from Old Galician-Portuguese missa, from Late Latin missa (“mass”), from Latin mittō (“I send”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange, remove”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmi.sa]
• Hyphenation: mi‧sa

Noun

misa

1. (Catholicism) the Mass

Descendants

• Indonesian: misa
• → Iban: misa

Further reading

• “misa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Nheengatu

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mey-?

Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.

Proto-Italic *meitō

Latin mittō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Italic *-tjō

Latin -tiō

Latin missiō

Ecclesiastical Latin missalbor.

Old Galician-Portuguese missa

Brazilian Portuguese missabor.

Nheengatu misa

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese missa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisa/
• Rhymes: -isa
• Hyphenation: mi‧sa

Noun

misa (plural misa-itá)

1. (Roman Catholicism) Mass
   • 1872, Charles Frederick Hartt, “Notas sobre a lingua geral, ou tupí moderno do Amazonas”, in Anais da Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro, volume LI, Rio de Janeiro: M. E. S. Serviço Gráfico, partial translation of Notes on the Lingoa geral or modern Tupí of the Amazonas, published 1938, Frases (section II), page 345, line 356:

     muyepé akayú uán intí xasenú misa.

     It's been a year since I don't attend Mass.

Related terms

• misa-pituna

References

• Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “misa”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 487

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish misa and Portuguese missa and Kabuverdianu misa in the meaning of "mass".

Noun

misa

1. church
2. catholic church
3. mass (religion: celebration of the Eucharist)

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *misa, compare Russian миска (miska), Old Church Slavonic миса (misa), Czech mísa. Ultimately from Latin mēnsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmi.sa/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: mi‧sa

Noun

misa f (diminutive miska, augmentative micha)

1. basin, bowl (container)

   Synonyms: czasza, donica

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	misa	misy
genitive	misy	mis
dative	misie	misom
accusative	misę	misy
instrumental	misą	misami
locative	misie	misach
vocative	miso	misy

Declension of misa

Derived terms

(adjective):

• misowy

Further reading

• misa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• misa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmisa/ [ˈmi.sa]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: mi‧sa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.^[1]

Noun

misa f (plural misas)

1. mass (church)

Derived terms

• ayudar a misa
• clérigo de misa
• como en misa
• decir misa
• día de misa
• estar en misa y repicando
• libro de misa
• misa de alba
• misa de campaña
• misa de difuntos
• misa de réquiem
• misa del alba
• misa en seco

Related terms

• misal

Descendants

• Papiamentu: misa
• → Central Nahuatl: misa
• → Tagalog: misa
• → Waray-Waray: misa

Etymology 2

Verb

misa

1. inflection of misar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

1. Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “misa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading

• “misa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Swahili

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:

misa

Wikipedia ^sw

Etymology

Borrowed from English mass.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Noun

misa class IX (plural misa class X)

1. mass (celebration of the Eucharist)

Swazi

Etymology

From ma +‎ -isa.

Verb

-mísa

1. to cause to stop
2. to erect

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish misa, from Late Latin missa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmisa/ [ˈmiː.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: mi‧sa

Noun

misa (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐ) (Christianity)

1. mass

Related terms

• kantamisa
• Krismas
• Misa de Aginaldo
• Misa de Galyo
• misa kantada
• misa mayor
• misal

Further reading

• “misa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “misa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• amis, Siam, sima, mais, asim

Tocharian B

Alternative forms

• mīsa

Etymology

From the Proto-Indo-European *mēms-eh₂.

Noun

misa

1. meat

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish misa.

Noun

misa

1. mass (church)

Xhosa

Verb

-misa^?

1. to stop

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.