Complete Definition of "ansa"

English

Etymology
From L. ansa#Latin|ansa (�handle�)

Noun
en-noun|ans|ae

#astronomy the most protruding part of planetary rings as seen from distance


Finnish

Noun
fi-noun|ans|type=kala

#trap

Derived terms
ansoittaa
ansoittaja

Anagrams
saan
sana


Icelandic
Alternative spellings
(obsolete) anza
Etymology
Once written as anza, but then changed into ansa. From the noun anz meaning "answer#Noun|answer" + the prefix -a denoting verb. Literally meaning "to answer#Verb|answer".
Verb
ansa

  1. to answer, to reply

Synonyms
(to answer): svara

Category:Icelandic verbs


Latin

Noun
ansa (plural ansae)

#handle

Category:Latin nouns

de:ansa
el:ansa
fr:ansa
io:ansa
ku:ansa
pl:ansa
ru:ansa
fi:ansa
tr:ansa
zh:ansa

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