mīsa

See also: misa, Misa, mísa, misá, Míša, and mi sa

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mēnsāˀ. Cognates include Latvian miesa and Lithuanian mėsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmʲìːsa]
• Hyphenation: mī‧sa

Noun

mīsa f

1. meat

Declension

Declension of mīsa (type 4 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	mīsa	mīsys, mīsas1)
genitive	mīsys, mīsas1)	mīsu
dative	mīsai	mīsom
accusative	mīsu	mīsys, mīsas1)
instrumental	mīsu	mīsom
locative	mīsā	mīsuos
vocative	mīsa, mīs	mīsys, mīsas1)
1) dialectal

References

• M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 376

Tocharian B

Alternative forms

• misa

Etymology

From the plural of Proto-Indo-European *mḗms (“meat”). Compare Russian мя́со (mjáso), Serbo-Croatian meso, Old Prussian mensa, Sanskrit मांस (māṃsá), मांसं (mā̃san), Albanian mish, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz), Armenian միս (mis).

Noun

mīsa f

1. meat, flesh