asma

See also: asmā, aşma, asmă, and Asma

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch astma, from Latin āsthma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

asma (uncountable)

1. asthma

Azerbaijani

Verb

asmá

1. verbal noun of asmaq (“to hang”)

Adjective

asmá (not comparable)

1. hanging, suspension

   asma körpü ― suspension bridge

Verb

ásma

1. negative second-person singular imperative of asmaq (“to hang”)

Further reading

• “asma” in Obastan.com.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āsthma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma, “laborous breathing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈaz.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈaz.ma]

• Audio:

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Noun

asma f (uncountable)

1. (pathology) asthma

Related terms

• asmàtic

Further reading

• “asma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈasma/
• Hyphenation: as‧ma

Etymology 1

From Dutch astma.

Noun

asma (first-person possessive asmaku, second-person possessive asmamu, third-person possessive asmanya)

1. (pathology) asthma

Adjective

asma

1. (colloquial) chest tightness

Synonyms

• bengek

Etymology 2

From Arabic أَسْمَى (ʔasmā).

Noun

asma (first-person possessive asmaku, second-person possessive asmamu, third-person possessive asmanya)

1. (honorific) name.

   Synonym: nama

Further reading

• “asma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish asma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma, “laborous breathing”).

Noun

asma m (genitive singular asma)

1. (pathology) asthma

Declension

Declension of asma

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative asma Vocative a asma Genitive asma Dative asma

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an t-asma Genitive an asma Dative leis an asma don asma

Derived terms

• asmach (“asthmatic”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
asma	n-asma	hasma	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “asma”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “asma”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “asma”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “asma”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

Italian

Etymology

From Latin āsthma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma, “laborous breathing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.zma/
• Rhymes: -azma
• Hyphenation: à‧sma

Noun

asma f (plural asme)

1. (pathology) asthma

Related terms

• asmatico (“asthmatic”)

Anagrams

• Samà

Javanese

Romanization

asma

1. Romanization of ꦲꦱ꧀ꦩ

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾆσμα (âisma, “lyric song”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈaːs.ma/, [ˈäːs̠mä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ma/, [ˈäzmä]

Noun

āsma n (genitive āsmatis); third declension

1. (music) song, lyric ode, hymn

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	āsma	āsmata
Genitive	āsmatis	āsmatum
Dative	āsmatī	āsmatibus
Accusative	āsma	āsmata
Ablative	āsmate	āsmatibus
Vocative	āsma	āsmata

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• अस्म (Devanagari script)
• অস্ম (Bengali script)
• අස‍්ම (Sinhalese script)
• အသ္မ or ဢသ္မ or ဢသ်မ (Burmese script)
• อสฺม or อัสมะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩈ᩠ᨾ (Tai Tham script)
• ອສ຺ມ or ອັສມະ (Lao script)
• អស្ម (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄥𑄴𑄟 (Chakma script)

Verb

asma

1. present first-person plural of atthi

Noun

asma

1. vocative singular of asman

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āsthma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma, “laborous breathing”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaz.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaz.mɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈaʒ.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaz.ma/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈaʒ.mɐ/

• Rhymes: -aʒmɐ, -azmɐ
• Hyphenation: as‧ma

Noun

asma f (uncountable)

1. (pathology) asthma

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin āsthma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma, “short-drawn breath, panting”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈasma/ [ˈaz.ma]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -asma
• Syllabification: as‧ma

Noun

asma f (plural asmas)

1. (pathology) asthma

Usage notes

• Feminine nouns beginning with stressed /ˈa/ like this one regularly take the singular articles el and un, usually reserved for masculine nouns.

  el asma, un asma

• They maintain the usual feminine singular articles la and una if an adjective intervenes between the article and the noun.

Related terms

• asmático

 

Further reading

• “asma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Turkish

Noun

asma (definite accusative asmayı, plural asmalar)

1. verbal noun of asmak

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	asma
Definite accusative	asmayı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	asma	asmalar
Definite accusative	asmayı	asmaları
Dative	asmaya	asmalara
Locative	asmada	asmalarda
Ablative	asmadan	asmalardan
Genitive	asmanın	asmaların
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular asmam asmalarım 2nd singular asman asmaların 3rd singular asması asmaları 1st plural asmamız asmalarımız 2nd plural asmanız asmalarınız 3rd plural asmaları asmaları Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular asmamı asmalarımı 2nd singular asmanı asmalarını 3rd singular asmasını asmalarını 1st plural asmamızı asmalarımızı 2nd plural asmanızı asmalarınızı 3rd plural asmalarını asmalarını Dative Singular Plural 1st singular asmama asmalarıma 2nd singular asmana asmalarına 3rd singular asmasına asmalarına 1st plural asmamıza asmalarımıza 2nd plural asmanıza asmalarınıza 3rd plural asmalarına asmalarına Locative Singular Plural 1st singular asmamda asmalarımda 2nd singular asmanda asmalarında 3rd singular asmasında asmalarında 1st plural asmamızda asmalarımızda 2nd plural asmanızda asmalarınızda 3rd plural asmalarında asmalarında Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular asmamdan asmalarımdan 2nd singular asmandan asmalarından 3rd singular asmasından asmalarından 1st plural asmamızdan asmalarımızdan 2nd plural asmanızdan asmalarınızdan 3rd plural asmalarından asmalarından Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular asmamın asmalarımın 2nd singular asmanın asmalarının 3rd singular asmasının asmalarının 1st plural asmamızın asmalarımızın 2nd plural asmanızın asmalarınızın 3rd plural asmalarının asmalarının

Verb

asma

1. second-person singular negative imperative of asmak

Further reading

• “asma”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu