persan

Old Irish

/ˈpʲer͈san/

noun
Definitions
  • person
  • (grammar) person linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom he is speaking

Etymology

Borrowed 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

Kanji

Emoji

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