# nasa
## Basque
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /nas̺a/ [na.s̺a]
* Rhymes: -as̺a
* Hyphenation: na‧sa

### Noun

nasa inan
* (nautical) dock
* (rail transport) platform

#### Derived terms

* nasapuntako (“horizontal greasy pole”)

### Further reading

* “nasa”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
* “nasa”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin nassa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnasa̝/

### Noun

nasa f (plural nasas)
* pot, fish trap

#### Derived terms

* nasada
* naseiro
* nasil

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nasa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “nasa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nasa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Icelandic
### Noun

nasa
* indefinite genitive plural of nös

## Kapampangan
### Alternative forms

* asa

### Etymology 1

From na +‎ sa.

#### Noun

nasa
* expect; wait

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit लालसा (lālasā, “desire”).

#### Noun

nasâ
* wish; want; desire

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* nase (e infinitive)

### Etymology

From nase (sensory organ).

### Verb

nasa (present tense nasar, past tense nasa, past participle nasa, passive infinitive nasast, present participle nasande, imperative nasa/nas)
* to smell, sniff
    Sauen nasa på maten, men åt han ikkje.The sheep sniffed the food, but did not eat it.
* to nose (snoop)

#### References

* “nase” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnɑ.sɑ/, [ˈnɑ.zɑ]

### Noun

nasa
* nominative/accusative/genitive plural of nasu

## Old High German
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nasō, whence also Old English nosu, Old Norse nǫs (Icelandic nös), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s-.

### Noun

nasa f
* nose

#### Descendants

* Middle High German: nase
** Alemannic German: Nase, Naase (Basel, Aargau, Lucerne, Zug, Schwyz, Uri)
*** Swabian: Nas
** Bavarian: Nosn
** Central Franconian: Nas, Noas, Nos (western Moselle Franconian)
*** Hunsrik: Naas
*** Luxembourgish: Nues
** East Franconian: Nous
** German: Nase
** Rhine Franconian: Noos
*** Pennsylvania German: Naas
** Vilamovian: nōs, nōz
** Yiddish: נאָז (noz)

#### References

* Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

## Sakizaya
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /na.ˈsa/, [na.ˈsa]

### Conjunction

nasa
* because

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin nassa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnasa/ [ˈna.sa]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: na‧sa

### Noun

nasa f (plural nasas)
* weir
* fish-trap

### Further reading

* “nasa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Verb

-nasa (infinitive kunasa)
* to trap or capture
* to be confined or trapped
* to hit (to strike)

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of -nasa :
| Positive present | -nanasa |
| Subjunctive | -nase |
| Negative | -nasi |
| Imperative singular | nasa |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kunasa |
| Negative | kutonasa |
Imperatives :
| Singular | nasa |
| Plural | naseni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | hunasa |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -linasa |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kunasa |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tanasa |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tanasa |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sinase |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngenasa |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singenasa |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalinasa |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalinasa |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -menasa |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshanasa |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -janasa |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kinasa |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -siponasa |
| Consecutive | kanasa / positive subject concord + -kanasa |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -kanase |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :

#### Derived terms

* Nominal derivations:
** kinasa (“trap”)

## Swedish
### Etymology

From månsing cant, of uncertain origin, possibly:
* From Tavringer Romani nasja (“to walk, run”), from Romani naš- (“to run, hurry, flee”).
* From a dialectal word nasa (”to smell, to search”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /²nɑːsa/
* Rhymes: -²ɑːsa

### Verb

nasa (present nasar, preterite nasade, supine nasat, imperative nasa)
* (historical, derogatory) to travel around and sell transportable goods

#### Derived terms

* nasare

### References

* nasa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* Gerd Carling (2005) “nasa”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, pages 94-95

### Anagrams

* anas, ansa

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* asa

### Etymology 1

Possibly from na- +‎ sa. See also Cebuano naa.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈnasa/ [ˈn̪aː.sɐ]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: na‧sa

#### Preposition

nasa (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ)
* marks the location of something; (to be) in, on, at

##### See also

* nakanino
* nasaan

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit लालसा (lālasā, “desire”).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈnasaʔ/ [ˈn̪aː.sɐʔ]
* Rhymes: -asaʔ
* Syllabification: na‧sa

#### Noun

nasà (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ)
* wish; want; desire

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈnasa/ [ˈn̪aː.sɐ]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: na‧sa

#### Verb

nasa (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ)
* (obsolete) complete aspect of masa: to read

### Etymology 4
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /naˈsaʔ/ [n̪ɐˈsaʔ]
* Rhymes: -aʔ
* Syllabification: na‧sa

#### Verb

nasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜐ)
* (obsolete) complete aspect of masa: to make wet

### Anagrams

* anas, sana, sa- -an, saan