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vasa

vasa noun: any parrot of the genus Coracopsis, native to Madagascar. Also the plural of vas.

vasa: any parrot of the genus Coracopsis, native to Madagascar
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Noun

vasa (plural vasas)

  1. Any parrot of the genus Coracopsis, native to Madagascar.

Also used as

vasa is also the plural of vas.

Forms of vasa

pluralvasas

Origin of vasa

] From Malagasy vaza.

Borrowed from Latin vāsa.

Phrases with vasa

Questions about vasa

What does vasa mean?
Vasa means any parrot of the genus Coracopsis, native to Madagascar.
What part of speech is vasa?
Vasa is a noun.
What is the plural of vasa?
The plural of vasa is vasas.

Words near vasa in the dictionary

  1. vas cath
  2. vas deferens
  3. vas rectum
  4. vas-
  5. vas-cath
  6. vasa
  7. vasa deferentia
  8. vasa efferentia
  9. vasa murrhina
  10. vasa previa
  11. vasa recta

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