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Disa
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Appendix:Variations of "disa"
Translingual
right|thumb|Disa tripetaloides species
Etymology
After Disa, a heroine of Swedish mythology.
Proper noun
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genus family Orchidaceae orchids, principally of southern Africa
Hypernyms
genus ; Orchidoideae subfamily – subfamily; Diseae tribe – tribe; Disinae subtribe – subtribe
Hyponyms
genus Disa uniflora species (red disa) – type species; Disa bracteata species, Disa buchenaviana species, Disa rutenbergiana species, Disa tripetaloides species – other species
References
Disa (plant) Disa (plant)
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mul Orchids
Swedish
Etymology
From sv non Dísa, short form of names containing the element non dís minor goddess. Name of a legendary Swedish queen, revived as a given name since 1788. Later also used as a diminutive of sv Desirée.
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Disa.wav
Proper noun
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sv female
Related terms
sv Hjördis
References
Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0
Statistiska centralbyrån : 1804 females with the given name Disa living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on 8 September 2011.
Anagrams
sv adis Idas SIDA Sida sida