different between parka vs parsa

English

Alternative forms

• parkee
• parki

Etymology

1780, ultimately from Tundra Nenets ?????, via Aleut parka and Russian ?????? (párka). Perhaps from Proto-Uralic; see dialectal Finnish parka (“rag, swaddling clothes”), which may be cognate from Proto-Uralic, or early borrowing from another Uralic language.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?p??k?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p??k?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)k?
• Homophone: Parker (in non-rhotic accents)

Noun

parka (plural parkas)

1. A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.

Descendants

• ? Afrikaans: parka
• ? Chinese: ?? (pàikè)
• ? Dutch: parka
• ? Finnish: parka
• ? French: parka
• ? German: Parka
• ? Italian: parka
• ? Japanese: ??? (p?ka)
• ? Korean: ?? (paka)
• ? Polish: parka
• ? Spanish: parka
• ? Swedish: parkas
• ? Turkish: parka

Translations

See also

• anorak
• windcheater
• parka on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Aleut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ?????? (párka).

Noun

parka

1. parka, coat

Descendants

• ? English: parka (see there for further descendants)

Czech

Etymology

From Russian ????? (parka)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?parka]
• Hyphenation: par?ka

Noun

parka f

1. parka

Declension

See also

• bunda

Further reading

• parka in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• parka in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?rk?/, [?p?rk?]
• Rhymes: -?rk?
• Syllabification: par?ka

Etymology 1

Uncertain. The original sense, retained in dialects, is "a rag, swaddling clothes" and it is possible that the word is an old cognate of the international parka meaning "jacket", as a loan from Tundra Nenets or, less likely, even by common inheritance from Proto-Uralic.

Noun

parka

1. poor, someone pitiful

   poikaparka (poor boy)

   Voi parkaa! (Poor thing!)

Declension

Synonyms

• polo
• raasu
• raukka
• raukkaparka

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English parka, from Tundra Nenets ?????, via Aleut parka and Russian ?????? (párka). Possibly related to Etymology 1 (see it for more):

Noun

parka

1. parka

Declension

References

Latvian

Noun

parka m

1. genitive singular form of parks

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?parka/

Noun

parka

1. inflection of park:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative dual

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?par.ka/

Etymology 1

From para (“couple”) +? -ka (diminutive suffix).

Noun

parka f

1. Diminutive of para.

Etymology 2

From para (“steam”) +? -ka (diminutive suffix).

Noun

parka f

1. (rare) Diminutive of para.

Etymology 3

From English parka, ultimately from Tundra Nenets ?????, via Aleut parka and Russian ?????? (párka).

Noun

parka f

1. parka (heavy weatherproof jacket)

Etymology 4

From Latin Parca.

Noun

parka f

1. (Greek mythology) Parca (one of the Fates)

Declension

Further reading

• parka in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• parka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

parka f (plural parkas)

1. parka

English

Etymology

Hebrew ????? (parsa)

Noun

parsa (plural parsas)

1. A Hebrew measure of itinerant distance: one parsa is about four kilometers, approximately the distance a man can walk in 72 minutes; a parasang.

Anagrams

• Psara, apars, apsar, paras, paras.

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ??????? (spárža), from Italian spáragio, from Latin asparagus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (aspáragos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?rs?/, [?p?rs??]
• Rhymes: -?rs?
• Syllabification: par?sa

Noun

parsa

1. Synonym of ruokaparsa (“asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis”).
2. asparagus (edible young shoot of Asparagus officinalis)
3. (in the plural) Asparagus (genus)

Declension

Compounds

Anagrams

• paras

Italian

Participle

parsa

1. feminine singular of parso

Anagrams

• aspra, raspa, saprà, spara

Latin

Participle

parsa

1. nominative feminine singular of parsus
2. nominative neuter plural of parsus
3. accusative neuter plural of parsus
4. vocative feminine singular of parsus
5. vocative neuter plural of parsus

Participle

pars?

1. ablative feminine singular of parsus

Portuguese

Noun

parsa m, f (plural parsas)

1. Misspelling of parça.