"asa" meaning in Tagalog

See asa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈʔasa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔaː.sɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜀᜐ [Baybayin], asa ka [alternative], asa ka pa [alternative]
Rhymes: -asa Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā). Compare Bikol Central asa, Malay asa, and Tamil ஆசை (ācai). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|sa|आशा}} Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā), {{cog|bcl|asa}} Bikol Central asa, {{cog|ms|asa}} Malay asa, {{cog|ta|ஆசை}} Tamil ஆசை (ācai) Head templates: {{tl-head|interjection|b=+}} asa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ)
  1. you wish!
    Sense id: en-asa-tl-intj-Fe3bnfNU Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 44 17 21 14 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 50 23 5 15 6 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 29 25 7 32 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 44 20 16 14 6

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔasa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔaː.sɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜀᜐ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -asa Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā). Compare Bikol Central asa, Malay asa, and Tamil ஆசை (ācai). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|sa|आशा}} Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā), {{cog|bcl|asa}} Bikol Central asa, {{cog|ms|asa}} Malay asa, {{cog|ta|ஆசை}} Tamil ஆசை (ācai) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} asa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ)
  1. act of hoping
    Sense id: en-asa-tl-noun-7gVLCpRn Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 29 25 7 32 8
  2. expectation; anticipation
    Sense id: en-asa-tl-noun-NZRaVaox
  3. dependence; reliance
    Sense id: en-asa-tl-noun-s8fFQwFS Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 29 25 7 32 8
  4. (colloquial) belief Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-asa-tl-noun-8xhS1-aO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sana
Derived forms: asa ka pa, asahan, balik-asa, kawalang-pag-asa, maasahan, maasahin, mapag-asa, paasa, paasahin, pag-asa, umasa
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "asa ka pa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "asahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "balik-asa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kawalang-pag-asa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "maasahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "maasahin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mapag-asa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paasa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paasahin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pag-asa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "umasa"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "आशा"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Bikol Central asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "ஆசை"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil ஆசை (ācai)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā). Compare Bikol Central asa, Malay asa, and Tamil ஆசை (ācai).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜀᜐ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "asa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sana"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 25 7 32 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "act of hoping"
      ],
      "id": "en-asa-tl-noun-7gVLCpRn",
      "links": [
        [
          "hoping",
          "hope"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "expectation; anticipation"
      ],
      "id": "en-asa-tl-noun-NZRaVaox",
      "links": [
        [
          "expectation",
          "expectation"
        ],
        [
          "anticipation",
          "anticipation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 25 7 32 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dependence; reliance"
      ],
      "id": "en-asa-tl-noun-s8fFQwFS",
      "links": [
        [
          "dependence",
          "dependence"
        ],
        [
          "reliance",
          "reliance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "belief"
      ],
      "id": "en-asa-tl-noun-8xhS1-aO",
      "links": [
        [
          "belief",
          "belief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) belief"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔasa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔaː.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "asa"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "आशा"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Bikol Central asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "ஆசை"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil ஆசை (ācai)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā). Compare Bikol Central asa, Malay asa, and Tamil ஆசை (ācai).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜀᜐ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asa ka",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asa ka pa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "interjection",
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "asa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ)",
      "name": "tl-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "44 17 21 14 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 23 5 15 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 25 7 32 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 20 16 14 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "you wish!"
      ],
      "id": "en-asa-tl-intj-Fe3bnfNU",
      "links": [
        [
          "you wish",
          "you wish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔasa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔaː.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "asa"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/asa",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/asa/2 syllables",
    "Tagalog 2-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog interjections",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog palindromes",
    "Tagalog terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "asa ka pa"
    },
    {
      "word": "asahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "balik-asa"
    },
    {
      "word": "kawalang-pag-asa"
    },
    {
      "word": "maasahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "maasahin"
    },
    {
      "word": "mapag-asa"
    },
    {
      "word": "paasa"
    },
    {
      "word": "paasahin"
    },
    {
      "word": "pag-asa"
    },
    {
      "word": "umasa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "आशा"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Bikol Central asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "ஆசை"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil ஆசை (ācai)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā). Compare Bikol Central asa, Malay asa, and Tamil ஆசை (ācai).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜀᜐ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "asa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sana"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "act of hoping"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hoping",
          "hope"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "expectation; anticipation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expectation",
          "expectation"
        ],
        [
          "anticipation",
          "anticipation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dependence; reliance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dependence",
          "dependence"
        ],
        [
          "reliance",
          "reliance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tagalog colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "belief"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "belief",
          "belief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) belief"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔasa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔaː.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "asa"
}

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    "Rhymes:Tagalog/asa/2 syllables",
    "Tagalog 2-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog interjections",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog palindromes",
    "Tagalog terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "आशा"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Bikol Central asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "asa"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay asa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "ஆசை"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil ஆசை (ācai)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā). Compare Bikol Central asa, Malay asa, and Tamil ஆசை (ācai).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜀᜐ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asa ka",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "asa ka pa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "interjection",
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "asa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ)",
      "name": "tl-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "you wish!"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "you wish",
          "you wish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʔasa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʔaː.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "asa"
}

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