different between easter vs paska

English

Etymology

Old English eastera, eastra. Compare norther, souther, wester.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?i?.st?/

Adjective

easter (comparative more easter, superlative most easter)

1. (now regional) Eastern. [from 8th c.]
   • 1824, James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Oxford 2010, p. 57:

     In the mean while, as our apartment was a corner one, and looked both east and north, I ran to the easter casement to look after Drummond.

Derived terms

• easterly
• Easter Ross

Related terms

• wester

References

• “easter” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

Anagrams

• Teresa, aretes, arsete, arêtes, asteer, earset, eaters, ratees, reseat, saeter, seater, staree, teares, teaser

English

Etymology

From Ukrainian ?????? (páska) and Russian ?????? (páska), borrowing from Ancient Greek ????? (páska), phonetic variant of ????? (páskha), from Aramaic ????? (pas?a), from Hebrew ??????? (pesa?). Doublet of Pesach.

Noun

paska (uncountable)

1. (Canada) A traditional Ukrainian egg bread, often decorated, used in Easter traditions.
2. Alternative form of paskha

Translations

Anagrams

• Kaaps, kapas

Chickasaw

Etymology

Cognate to Choctaw paska (“bread; to make bread”), Creek apáski (“parched meal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?sk?/

Noun

paska (alienable)

1. bread
   • 1984, Pamela Munro, cited in External possession (eds. Doris Payne and Immanuel Barshi), p. 121:

     Ofi'-at ihoo-? paska im-apa-tok.

     dog-NOM woman-OBL bread 3SG:REC-eat-PAST

     'The dog ate the woman's bread.'

2. biscuits

Inflection

Verb

paska (active, in/transitive)

1. to make bread
2. to make somethng (e.g. baked goods)
3. to make (something) into bread

Inflection

Estonian

Noun

paska

1. partitive singular of pask
2. illative singular of pask

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *paska, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pu?ka (with irregular vowel development). Cognate with Estonian pask, Northern Sami baika, Eastern Mari ???????? (puškedaš, “to defecate”), Hungarian fos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?sk?/, [?p?s?k?]
• Rhymes: -?sk?
• Syllabification: pas?ka

Noun

paska

1. (vulgar) shit, crap, turd (excrement)

   Synonyms: kakka, kakki, pee, uloste

2. (vulgar) bullshit, crap, shit, nonsense (false or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform)

   Synonyms: hevonpaska, paskapuhe, roska, schaissa, soopa

3. (vulgar) piece of shit, crap (bad thing, something of poor quality)

   Synonyms: moska, romu, schaissa

4. (vulgar) Synonym of paskiainen (“piece of shit, sense despicable person”)

5. (vulgar, with suffix -kaan/-kään) shit, jack shit (nothing, lack of anything of value)

   Synonym: mitään

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds

Adjective

paska (comparative paskempi, superlative paskin)

1. (vulgar) shitty, crappy (bad, sick, or depressed)

2. (vulgar) crappy, shitty, lousy, tatty (of poor quality)

3. (vulgar, in essive or translative) fucked (broken)

Declension

Synonyms

• (bad, sick or depressed): kurja, surkea
• (broken): rikki, surkea
• (of poor quality): huonolaatuinen, surkea

Derived terms

• paskasti
• paskuus

Interjection

paska

1. (vulgar, often in the plural) shit!, fuck!

Gothic

Romanization

paska

1. Romanization of ????????????????????

Quechua

Alternative forms

• phaska

Noun

paska

1. solution

Declension

See also

• paskay