prosa

See also: Prosa

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpɾɔ.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpɾɔ.za]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔza
• Hyphenation: pro‧sa

Noun

prosa f (uncountable)

1. prose

Related terms

• prosaic

Further reading

• “prosa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈprosa]

Noun

prosa

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

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔsa/ [ˈpɾɔ.s̺ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɔsa
• Hyphenation: pro‧sa

Noun

prosa f (uncountable)

1. prose

   Antonym: poesía

Related terms

• prosaico

Further reading

• “prosa”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Indonesian

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prosa

Wikipedia ^id

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin prōsa (“straightforward”) from the term prōsa ōrātio (“a straightforward speech- i.e. without the ornaments of verse”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈprosa/ [ˈpro.sa]
• Rhymes: -osa
• Syllabification: pro‧sa

Noun

prosa (plural prosa-prosa)

1. (literature) prose

Derived terms

• memprosakan

• prosa berirama
• prosa didaktis
• prosa eksposisi
• prosa fiksi
• prosa lirik
• prosa liris
• prosa naratif
• prosa nonfiksi
• prosa puitis

Related terms

• prosais

Further reading

• “prosa”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016