# gasa
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَزّ (qazz, “silk, silkware”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈɡa.zə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈɡa.za]

### Noun

gasa f (plural gases)
* gauze

### Further reading

* “gasa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Dupaningan Agta
### Noun

gasa
* lung

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From gaso +‎ -a.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡasa]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Hyphenation: ga‧sa

### Adjective

gasa
* gaseous; related to gas

## Hausa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡàː.sáː/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [ɡàː.sáː]

### Noun

gā̀sā f (possessed form gā̀sar̃)
* competition, contest

### References

* Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 71.

## Icelandic
### Noun

gasa n
* indefinite genitive plural of gas

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* (Aran) IPA: /ˈɡasˠiː/ (as if spelled gasaí)

### Noun

gasa
* plural of gas

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Italian
### Verb

gasa
* inflection of gasare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* saga

## Kashubian
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Gasse.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡa.sa/
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: ga‧sa

### Noun

gasa f
* (dated) street
    Synonym: sztrasa

### Further reading

* Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “gasa”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
* Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ulica”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
* “gasa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

## Latin
### Noun

gasa
* nominative/accusative/vocative plural of gasum
* nominative/accusative/vocative plural of gas

## Slovene
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Gasse, from Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡáːsa/

### Noun

gȃsa f
* (dated) street
    Synonym: úlica

#### Inflection
### Further reading

* “gasa”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Classical Arabic قَزّ (qazz, “silk, silkware”); see there for more. Doublet of quej and ques (“a sort of wool”), a direct borrowing from it.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡasa/ [ˈɡa.sa]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: ga‧sa
* Homophones: (Latin America) gaza, Gaza

### Noun

gasa f (plural gasas)
* gauze
* chiffon

### Further reading

* “gasa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

## Swedish
### Etymology

gas +‎ -a

### Verb

gasa (present gasar, preterite gasade, supine gasat, imperative gasa)
* to accelerate, to hit the gas (increase the speed of a car)
* gas (subject to poison gas)

#### Usage notes

In the vehicular sense typically with the preposition på. In the extermination sense typically with the prepositions bort or ihjäl.

#### Derived terms

* gasning

#### See also

* börna (“burn rubber”)

### References

* gasa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* gasa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* gasa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gasa, from Arabic قَزّ (qazz).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈɡasa/ [ˈɡaː.sɐ]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: ga‧sa

### Noun

gasa (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐ)
* gauze

### Further reading

* “gasa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
* “gasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

### Anagrams

* agas, saga, gaas

## Ulch
### Noun

gasa
* duck

#### References

* Sonya Oskolskaya, Natasha Stoynova, Some Changes in the Noun Paradigm of Ulcha Under the Language Shift, 2017.
* ↑ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 121