luksa

Esperanto

Etymology

lukso +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈluksa]
• Rhymes: -uksa
• Hyphenation: luk‧sa

Adjective

luksa (accusative singular luksan, plural luksaj, accusative plural luksajn)

1. luxurious, opulent

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• locsa — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रूक्ष (rūkṣa, “dry; emaciated”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /lukˈsaʔ/ [lʊkˈsaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: luk‧sa

Adjective

luksâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃ᜔ᜐ)

1. in mourning clothes (usually black)

   Synonyms: nakaluksa, nakaluto

2. mourning; grieving (over death of someone)

Derived terms

• babang-luksa
• damit-panluksa
• ipagluksa
• luksang luksa
• luksang-lamayan
• luksang-parangal
• magbaba ng luksa
• magluksa
• nakaluksa
• pagluluksa
• panluksa

 

Noun

luksâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃ᜔ᜐ)

1. mourning

   Synonym: pagluluksa

2. period of mourning

   Synonym: pagluluksa

3. mourning clothes (usually black)

   Synonym: damit-panluksa

References

• “luksa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 288

Anagrams

• sukal, sulak, Kulas, kulas, uslak, lusak