flensa
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- flonsa, flunsa (obsolete)
Etymology
Shortened from inflúensa, from Italian influenza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflɛnsa/
- Rhymes: -ɛnsa
Noun
flensa f (genitive singular flensu, nominative plural flensur)
- flu (influenza)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | flensa | flensan | flensur | flensurnar |
| accusative | flensu | flensuna | flensur | flensurnar |
| dative | flensu | flensunni | flensum | flensunum |
| genitive | flensu | flensunnar | flensa | flensanna |
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch flens, from English flange.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflɛn.sa/, [ˈflɛn.sa]
- Hyphenation: flèn‧sa
Noun
flènsa (plural flensa-flensa)
- flange:
- an external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place
- the projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component
Further reading
- “flensa” 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.