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prima

Syllables: pri·ma/ˈpɹiː.mə/

prima adjective: most important. Also the abbreviation of prima ballerina.

Adjective

prima (not comparable)

  1. most important

Also used as

prima is also the abbreviation of prima ballerina.

prima meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

prima in Hindi

प्राइमा

prima in Tamil

பிரைமா, ப்ரைமா

prima in Marathi

प्राईमा

prima in Urdu

پرائما
More languagesFewer languages
prima in Bengali
প্রাইমা
prima in Telugu
ప్రైమా
prima in Malayalam
പ്രൈമ, പ്രൈമാ
prima in Kannada
ಪ್ರೈಮಾ, ಪ್ರೈಮ
prima in Punjabi
ਪ੍ਰਾਈਮਾ, ਪ੍ਰਾਇਮਾ, ਪ੍ਰੈਮਾ
prima in Gujarati
પ્રાઈમા, પ્રાઇમા
prima in Odia
ପ୍ରାଇମା
prima in Nepali
प्राइमा

Examples of prima in a sentence

  • I do not have a non-perspectival sense of objectivity here because of its prima facie lack of operationalizability.
  • Among the conserved works of Anerio composed in Poland there are only the polychoir masses written in prima practica.
  • The alchemist's initial encounter with the prima materia is characterized by feelings of frustration, bewilderment, disassociation and disintegration.

All 11 example sentences with prima

Forms of prima

pluralprimas

Origin of prima

Derived from Italian prima, derived from Latin prīma.

Phrases with prima

Words that rhyme with prima

14 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about prima

What does prima mean?
Prima means most important.
What is prima in Hindi?
Prima in Hindi is प्राइमा. See Prima meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is prima?
Prima is an adjective.
How do you pronounce prima?
Prima is pronounced /ˈpɹiː.mə/.

Words near prima in the dictionary

  1. prim
  2. prim and proper
  3. Prim's algorithm
  4. Prim-Dijkstra algorithm
  5. Prim-Jarník algorithm
  6. prima
  7. prima ballerina
  8. prima ballerinas
  9. prima donna
  10. prima donnaish
  11. prima donnas

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: prima (page history and authors); prima (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); prima (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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