prinsa

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Icelandic[edit]

Noun[edit]

prinsa m

  1. accusative indefinite plural of prins
  2. genitive indefinite plural of prins

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Possibly borrowed from Spanish presa (“dam”), ultimately from Latin prehēnsā.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾinsa/, [ˈpɾin.sɐ]
  • Hyphenation: prin‧sa

Noun[edit]

prinsa (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ)

  1. dam; floodgate
    Coordinate terms: pilapil, dike, saplad
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish prensa (“press”), from Catalan premsa, ultimately from Latin pressō. Doublet of prensa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾinsa/, [ˈpɾin.sɐ]
  • Hyphenation: prin‧sa

Noun[edit]

prinsa (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ)

  1. round clothes iron that uses charcoal to heat up
    Synonyms: plantsa, plantsa de uling
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “prinsa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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