pasja

See also: Pasja, pasją, and Pasją

Dutch

Alternative forms

• bassa (obsolete)
• pacha (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish paşa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaː.ʃaː/

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• Hyphenation: pa‧sja

Noun

pasja m (plural pasja's, no diminutive)

1. pasha

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *peh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *ph₁tós

Proto-Italic *patosder.?

Proto-Indo-European *pet-der.?

Latin patior

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin passiōlbor.

Polish pasja

Learned borrowing from Latin passiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.sja/

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• Rhymes: -asja
• Syllabification: pa‧sja
• Homophone: Pasja

Noun

pasja f

1. passion (intense emotion)
2. hobby, passion (activity to which one devotes a lot of time and resources)

   Synonyms: hobby, konik, zainteresowanie, zajawka, zamiłowanie

3. (Christianity) passion (suffering of Jesus)

   Synonym: męka

4. (Christianity) passion (commemoration of the suffering of Jesus)

Declension

Declension of pasja

	singular	plural
nominative	pasja	pasje
genitive	pasji	pasji/pasyj (archaic)
dative	pasji	pasjom
accusative	pasję	pasje
instrumental	pasją	pasjami
locative	pasji	pasjach
vocative	pasjo	pasje

Further reading

• “pasja”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “pasja”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)