rasa
English
See also
- tabula rasa (etymologically unrelated)
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ra‧sa
- IPA(key): /ˈɾasa/, [ˈɾa.sa]
Catalan
Further reading
- “rasa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Rasse, from French race, from Italian razza, possibly from Arabic رَأْس (raʔs, “head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrasa]
- Rhymes: -asa
Declension
Related terms
Esperanto
French
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay rasa, from Pali rasa, from Sanskrit रस (rasa). Cognate with Thai รส (rót), Lao ລົດ (lot), Lü ᦷᦟᧆ (lod) or ᦷᦟᧆᦉ (lodṡ), Burmese ရသ (ra.sa.), Khmer រស (rŭəh). Doublet of raksa, raksi, and resi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈra.sa/
- Hyphenation: ra‧sa
- Rhymes: -sa, -a
Noun
rasa (plural rasa-rasa, first-person possessive rasaku, second-person possessive rasamu, third-person possessive rasanya)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “rasa” 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.
Italian
Verb
rasa
- inflection of rasare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Javanese
Latin
Participle
rāsa
- inflection of rāsus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Latvian

Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *rasā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁róseh₂. Cognates include Sanskrit रस (rása, “juice, liquid”), रसा (rásā, “moisture, humidity”), Latin rōs,[1] Russian роса́ (rosá).
Noun
rasa f (4th declension)
- dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants in the morning)
- rīta rasa ― morning dew
- rasas lāses ― dew drops
- sasalusi rasa ― frozen dew
- samērcēt kājas rasā ― to soak one's feet in dew
- very light rain, drizzle
- viegla rasas migla nokārās pār visu ciemu ― a light drizzle lowered its mist over the whole village
- tiny, dew-like drops
- pierē drīz jau iemetās pirmā sviedru rasa ― on (his) forehead the first drops of sweat will soon appear
Declension
singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
---|---|---|
nominative (nominatīvs) | rasa | — |
accusative (akuzatīvs) | rasu | — |
genitive (ģenitīvs) | rasas | — |
dative (datīvs) | rasai | — |
instrumental (instrumentālis) | rasu | — |
locative (lokatīvs) | rasā | — |
vocative (vokatīvs) | rasa | — |
Derived terms
References
- Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “rasa”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *rasā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁róseh₂.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rasa/
Audio (MY-Baku) (file) - (Johor-Riau) *IPA(key): [rasə]
Audio (MY-Johor-Riau) (file)
- Rhymes: -sa, -a
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit रस (rasa) or Pali rasa. Cognate with Thai รส (rót), Lao ລົດ (lot), Lü ᦷᦟᧆ (lod) or ᦷᦟᧆᦉ (lodṡ), Burmese ရသ (ra.sa.), Khmer រស (rŭəh).
Noun
rasa (Jawi spelling راس, plural rasa-rasa, informal 1st possessive rasaku, 2nd possessive rasamu, 3rd possessive rasanya)
Verb
rasa (Jawi spelling راس)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Indonesian: rasa
Etymology 2
See raksa.
Noun
rasa (plural rasa-rasa, informal 1st possessive rasaku, 2nd possessive rasamu, 3rd possessive rasanya)
- Alternative form of raksa (“quicksilver”)
Further reading
- “rasa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
rasa (present tense rasar, past tense rasa, past participle rasa, passive infinitive rasast, present participle rasande, imperative rasa/ras)
- alternative form of rase
References
- “rasa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Javanese
Noun
rasa
Derived terms
Pali
Alternative forms
Declension
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | raso | rasā |
Accusative (second) | rasaṃ | rase |
Instrumental (third) | rasena or rasasā | rasehi or rasebhi |
Dative (fourth) | rasassa or rasāya or rasatthaṃ | rasānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | rasasmā or rasamhā or rasā | rasehi or rasebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | rasassa | rasānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | rasasmiṃ or rasamhi or rase | rasesu |
Vocative (calling) | rasa | rasā |
Descendants
Further reading
- Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli Language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Rasse, from French race, from Italian razza, possibly from Arabic رَأْس (raʔs, “head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈra.sa/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -asa
- Syllabification: ra‧sa
Noun
rasa f
Declension
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.zɐ/ [ˈha.zɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.zɐ/ [ˈχa.zɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.za/ [ˈha.za]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.zɐ/
- Hyphenation: ra‧sa
- Rhymes: -azɐ
Rwanda-Rundi
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Rasse, from French race, from Italian razza, possibly from Arabic رَأْس (raʔs, “head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /râsa/
- Hyphenation: ra‧sa
Slovene
Etymology
Borrowed from German Rasse, from French race, from Italian razza, possibly from Arabic رَأْس (raʔs, “head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ràːsa/
Inflection
Feminine, a-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | rása | ||
gen. sing. | ráse | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
rása | rási | ráse |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
ráse | rás | rás |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
rási | rásama | rásam |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
ráso | rási | ráse |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
rási | rásah | rásah |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
ráso | rásama | rásami |
Spanish
Verb
rasa
- inflection of rasar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Swedish
Verb
rasa (present rasar, preterite rasade, supine rasat, imperative rasa)
- (often with ihop, samman, in, or ner) to collapse
- Muren rasade
- The wall collapsed
- Huset rasade samman
- The house collapsed
- Taket rasade in
- The ceiling fell in
- Livet rasade samman
- His life fell apart (figuratively)
- to violently fall, to plummet
- Traktorn rasade nedför slänten
- The tractor fell down the slope
- Priserna rasade
- Prices plummeted
- to rage (of a storm or the like)
- Stormen rasar
- The storm rages
- to express strong anger, to rage
- De rasade mot förslaget
- They railed ("raged") against the proposal
- (dated) to play wildly
Conjugation
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | rasa | — | ||
Supine | rasat | — | ||
Imperative | rasa | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | rasen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | rasar | rasade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | rasa | rasade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | rase | rasade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | rasande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
References
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɾasa/, [ˈɾa.sɐ]
- Hyphenation: ra‧sa
Venetian
Further reading
- Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “rasa”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 553