geisha

• geisya

Borrowed from Japanese 芸者(げいしゃ) (geisha, “artisan”), from Middle Chinese 藝 (MC ngjiejH, “art, craft”) + 者 (MC tsyaeX, “-er”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɪ.ʃə/

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃə

geisha (plural geisha or geishas)

1. A Japanese female entertainer skilled in various arts such as tea ceremony, dancing, singing and calligraphy.

• geisha girl
• geiko
• maiko

• geisha ball
• geisha girl

• geiša

From Japanese 芸者(げいしゃ) (geisha).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡei̯ʃɑ/, [ˈɡe̞i̯ʃɑ̝]
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡei̯sɑ/, [ˈɡe̞i̯s̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -eiʃɑ

geisha

1. geisha

• Geisha (chocolate bar)

• “geisha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Borrowed from Japanese 芸者.

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛ.ʃa/ ~ /ɡe.ʃa/, /ɡɛj.ʃa/

geisha f (plural geishas)

1. geisha

• boule de geisha

• “geisha”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• gheiscia

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛjʃ.ʃa/
• Rhymes: -ɛjʃʃa

geisha f (plural geishe)

1. geisha

• saighe

geisha

1. Rōmaji transcription of げいしゃ

• geiscia

geisha f (plural geisha)

1. geisha

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 芸者.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeiʃa/ [ˈɡei̯.ʃa]
• Rhymes: -eiʃa

geisha f (plural geishas)

1. geisha

• “geisha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Borrowed from Japanese 芸者 (geisha, “artisan”).

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geisha (n class, plural geisha)

1. geisha

geisha c

1. geisha

• geishakula
• geishaskola

• geisha in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• geisha in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)