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See also: RISA, rísa, rīsa, rīsā, and Ríša

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin rīsa, feminine past participle of rīdeō.

Noun

risa f (plural rises)

  1. laugh

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ri‧sa
  • IPA(key): /ˈɾisa/ [ˈɾi.sa]

Verb

rísa

  1. to notice; to discern; to detect; to perceive
    Synonyms: malisya, riparo

Derived terms

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin risa, feminine past participle of rideo. Cognates include Italian riso and Spanish risa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrisa/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧sa

Noun

risa f (plural rise)

  1. laughter

References

  • risa” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
  • Mathée Giacomo-Marcellesi (1997), Corse, LINCOM, →ISBN, page 4

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

risa

  1. nit; louse egg

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrisɑ/, [ˈris̠ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -isɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ri‧sa
  • Hyphenation(key): ri‧sa

Etymology 1

    Either a back-formation from risahtaa, like etymology 2, and/or a borrowing from Old Swedish bris, vris (whence Swedish bräss and also related to German Bries).

    Noun

    risa

    1. (anatomy) tonsil
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    Etymology 2

      Probably a back-formation from risahtaa.

      Adjective

      risa (comparative risampi or risempi, superlative risoin or risin) (colloquial)

      1. broken
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      Noun

      risa (colloquial)

      1. shred, scrap
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      Icelandic

      Noun

      risa

      1. indefinite genitive plural of ris

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