# Visa
## English
### Etymology

Coined by the company's founder, Dee Hock, who believed that the word was instantly recognizable in many languages and that it denoted universal acceptance.

### Proper noun

Visa
* (banking) A credit card company.
** 2003, "Weird Al" Yankovic, eBay (song)
    Got PayPal or Visa, whatever'll please ya As long as I've got the dough.
** 2019 July 5 (last accessed), “Visa Abroad”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎:Paying with Visa abroad uses the same high-tech, anti-fraud systems as at home, so your payments are safe wherever you are.
* Alternative spelling of visa

### Noun

Visa (plural Visas)
* (banking) A credit card issued by the credit card company Visa.
* (banking) A credit card.

#### See also

* Mastercard

### Anagrams

* Avis, IVAs, Siva, Vias, avis, vias

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋisɑ/, [ˈʋis̠ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -isɑ
* Hyphenation: Vi‧sa

### Etymology 1

< visa, visakoivu; perhaps created in the early 20th century

#### Proper noun

Visa
* a male given name

##### Declension

Possessive forms of Visa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visani
Visani
accusative
nom.
Visani
Visani
gen.
Visani
genitive
Visani
Visojeni Visaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaani
Visojani
inessive
Visassani
Visoissani
elative
Visastani
Visoistani
illative
Visaani
Visoihini
adessive
Visallani
Visoillani
ablative
Visaltani
Visoiltani
allative
Visalleni
Visoilleni
essive
Visanani
Visoinani
translative
Visakseni
Visoikseni
abessive
Visattani
Visoittani
instructive
comitative
—Visoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visasi
Visasi
accusative
nom.
Visasi
Visasi
gen.
Visasi
genitive
Visasi
Visojesi Visaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaasi
Visojasi
inessive
Visassasi
Visoissasi
elative
Visastasi
Visoistasi
illative
Visaasi
Visoihisi
adessive
Visallasi
Visoillasi
ablative
Visaltasi
Visoiltasi
allative
Visallesi
Visoillesi
essive
Visanasi
Visoinasi
translative
Visaksesi
Visoiksesi
abessive
Visattasi
Visoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Visoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visamme
Visamme
accusative
nom.
Visamme
Visamme
gen.
Visamme
genitive
Visamme
Visojemme Visaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaamme
Visojamme
inessive
Visassamme
Visoissamme
elative
Visastamme
Visoistamme
illative
Visaamme
Visoihimme
adessive
Visallamme
Visoillamme
ablative
Visaltamme
Visoiltamme
allative
Visallemme
Visoillemme
essive
Visanamme
Visoinamme
translative
Visaksemme
Visoiksemme
abessive
Visattamme
Visoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Visoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visanne
Visanne
accusative
nom.
Visanne
Visanne
gen.
Visanne
genitive
Visanne
Visojenne Visainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaanne
Visojanne
inessive
Visassanne
Visoissanne
elative
Visastanne
Visoistanne
illative
Visaanne
Visoihinne
adessive
Visallanne
Visoillanne
ablative
Visaltanne
Visoiltanne
allative
Visallenne
Visoillenne
essive
Visananne
Visoinanne
translative
Visaksenne
Visoiksenne
abessive
Visattanne
Visoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Visoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visansa
Visansa
accusative
nom.
Visansa
Visansa
gen.
Visansa
genitive
Visansa
Visojensa Visainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaansa
Visojaan Visojansa
inessive
Visassaan Visassansa
Visoissaan Visoissansa
elative
Visastaan Visastansa
Visoistaan Visoistansa
illative
Visaansa
Visoihinsa
adessive
Visallaan Visallansa
Visoillaan Visoillansa
ablative
Visaltaan Visaltansa
Visoiltaan Visoiltansa
allative
Visalleen Visallensa
Visoilleen Visoillensa
essive
Visanaan Visanansa
Visoinaan Visoinansa
translative
Visakseen Visaksensa
Visoikseen Visoiksensa
abessive
Visattaan Visattansa
Visoittaan Visoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Visoineen Visoinensa :

##### Statistics

* Visa is the 354th (tied with 1 other name) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 920 male individuals (and as a middle name to 194 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Etymology 2

Possibly from vernacular forms of Latin Vincentius, of the Scandinavian (Old Swedish) name Vismund and/or place names with visa.

#### Proper noun

Visa
* a Finnish surname

##### Declension

Possessive forms of Visa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visani
Visani
accusative
nom.
Visani
Visani
gen.
Visani
genitive
Visani
Visojeni Visaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaani
Visojani
inessive
Visassani
Visoissani
elative
Visastani
Visoistani
illative
Visaani
Visoihini
adessive
Visallani
Visoillani
ablative
Visaltani
Visoiltani
allative
Visalleni
Visoilleni
essive
Visanani
Visoinani
translative
Visakseni
Visoikseni
abessive
Visattani
Visoittani
instructive
comitative
—Visoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visasi
Visasi
accusative
nom.
Visasi
Visasi
gen.
Visasi
genitive
Visasi
Visojesi Visaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaasi
Visojasi
inessive
Visassasi
Visoissasi
elative
Visastasi
Visoistasi
illative
Visaasi
Visoihisi
adessive
Visallasi
Visoillasi
ablative
Visaltasi
Visoiltasi
allative
Visallesi
Visoillesi
essive
Visanasi
Visoinasi
translative
Visaksesi
Visoiksesi
abessive
Visattasi
Visoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Visoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visamme
Visamme
accusative
nom.
Visamme
Visamme
gen.
Visamme
genitive
Visamme
Visojemme Visaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaamme
Visojamme
inessive
Visassamme
Visoissamme
elative
Visastamme
Visoistamme
illative
Visaamme
Visoihimme
adessive
Visallamme
Visoillamme
ablative
Visaltamme
Visoiltamme
allative
Visallemme
Visoillemme
essive
Visanamme
Visoinamme
translative
Visaksemme
Visoiksemme
abessive
Visattamme
Visoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Visoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visanne
Visanne
accusative
nom.
Visanne
Visanne
gen.
Visanne
genitive
Visanne
Visojenne Visainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaanne
Visojanne
inessive
Visassanne
Visoissanne
elative
Visastanne
Visoistanne
illative
Visaanne
Visoihinne
adessive
Visallanne
Visoillanne
ablative
Visaltanne
Visoiltanne
allative
Visallenne
Visoillenne
essive
Visananne
Visoinanne
translative
Visaksenne
Visoiksenne
abessive
Visattanne
Visoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Visoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Visansa
Visansa
accusative
nom.
Visansa
Visansa
gen.
Visansa
genitive
Visansa
Visojensa Visainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Visaansa
Visojaan Visojansa
inessive
Visassaan Visassansa
Visoissaan Visoissansa
elative
Visastaan Visastansa
Visoistaan Visoistansa
illative
Visaansa
Visoihinsa
adessive
Visallaan Visallansa
Visoillaan Visoillansa
ablative
Visaltaan Visaltansa
Visoiltaan Visoiltansa
allative
Visalleen Visallensa
Visoilleen Visoillensa
essive
Visanaan Visanansa
Visoinaan Visoinansa
translative
Visakseen Visaksensa
Visoikseen Visoiksensa
abessive
Visattaan Visattansa
Visoittaan Visoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Visoineen Visoinensa :

##### Derived terms

* Visala

##### Statistics

* The surname Visa belongs to 117 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### References

* ↑ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈviːza/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Visa
* plural of Visum

### Noun

Visa n (strong, genitive Visas, plural Visa or Visas or Visen)
* (informal, otherwise obsolete) Alternative form of Visum

#### Declension
### Noun

Visa f (genitive Visa, plural Visas)
* (informal) a Visa card