pearsa

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈpʲaɾˠsˠə/

noun
Definitions
  • person
  • (theater) person, character
  • (grammar) person
  • figure, person, personality

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish persa inherited from Old Irish persan derived from Latin persōna (character, mask used by actor, person, role, part, mask).

Origin

Latin

persōna

Gloss

character, mask used by actor, person, role, part, mask

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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