Translingual

Disa tripetaloides

Proper noun

Disa f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – a genus of orchids.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Asparagales - order; Orchidaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Disa uniflora - type species

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse Dísa, short form of names containing the element dís ‎(“minor goddess”). Name of a legendary Swedish queen, revived as a given name since 1788. Later also used as a diminutive of Desirée.

Proper noun

Disa

1. A female given name.

Related terms

• Hjördis

References

• Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, ISBN 91-21-10937-0
• Statistiska centralbyrån : 1804 females with the given name Disa living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on 8 September 2011.

Albanian

Determiner

disa ‎(dative disave)

1. some; several

Dalmatian

Noun

disa f

1. tub

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

disa ?

1. enemy

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Surmiran) deisa
• (Puter, Vallader) adüs

Noun

disa f (plural disas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) habit, custom