pesa

• IPA^(key): [pesa]

pesa

1. stone

• Leenhardt, M. (1935) Vocabulaire et grammaire de la langue Houaïlou, Paris: Institut d'ethnologie. Cited in: "Houaïlou" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
• Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "Ajiø" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈpɛ.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈpə.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈpe.za]
• Rhymes: -ɛza

pesa

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛsa]
• Rhymes: -ɛsa
• Hyphenation: pe‧sa

pesa

1. inflection of peso:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

• (plural forms): pesos

• pase

From Proto-Finnic *pesä, from Proto-Uralic *pesä. Cognate with Finnish pesä and Hungarian fészek.

pesa (genitive pesa, partitive pesa)

1. nest

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pesa

1. third-person singular past historic of peser

• sape

pesa

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.za/, (traditional) /ˈpe.sa/[1]
• Rhymes: -eza, (traditional) -esa
• Hyphenation: pé‧sa

Deverbal from pesare +‎ -a.

pesa f (plural pese)

1. weighing
2. weighbridge
3. weighing machine

pesa f sg

1. feminine singular of peso

pesa

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

• aspe, sape

pesa

1. to give

pesa

1. to give

pesa

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

• paisa (Rumantsch Grischun)
• peisa (Sursilvan, Surmiran)

From Vulgar Latin *pēsum (with a later change of gender), from Latin pēnsum.

pesa f

1. (Sutsilvan) weight

• (Puter, Vallader) pais

• IPA^(key): /ˈpesa/ [ˈpe.sa]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: pe‧sa

From peso.

pesa f (plural pesas)

1. weight (object cf. peso)
2. (exercise) dumbbell
3. (Latin America) balance, scales

   Synonym: báscula

• romana
• balanza

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pesa

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

• “pesa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Hindi पैसा (paisā) / Urdu پَیسَہ (paisa).

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pesa (n class, plural pesa) or pesa (ma class, plural mapesa)

1. money
2. (obsolete) paisa (unit of Indian currency)

• fedha

Clipping of Hokkien 白煠魚／白煠鱼 (pe̍h-sa̍h hî, literally “blanched / boiled fish”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpesaʔ/ [ˈpɛ.sɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -esaʔ
• Syllabification: pe‧sa

pesà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)

1. fish boiled in rice with ginger and vegetables

Borrowed from Spanish pesa.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpesa/ [ˈpɛ.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: pe‧sa

pesa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ)

1. weight used on scales

• “pesa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 139
• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 44