asa.
wing (part of an animal or airplane)
Meaning & usage
wing (part of an animal or airplane)
Eu encontrei um pássaro com uma asa partida.
handle (part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved)
Peguei no balde pela asa.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin ānsa Old Galician-Portuguese asa Old Galician-Portuguese aainflu. Portuguese asa Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asa, from Latin ānsa (“handle”). Merged with Old Galician-Portuguese aa (“wing”), from Latin āla (“wing”). Cognate with Galician asa (“handle”), Spanish asa (“handle”). Doublet of ansa.
inflection of asar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of asar: second-person singular imperative
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