Tissa

See also: tissa

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Pali Tissa.

Proper noun

Tissa

1. (Buddhism) The name of the 20th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.

Translations

Translations

• Burmese: တိဿဘုရား (ti.ssa.bhu.ra:), တိဿ (ti.ssa.)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 提舍佛 (Tíshě Fó)

• Khmer: ព្រះពុទ្ធតិស្សៈ (prĕəhputthɔɔtəhsaʼ), តិស្សៈ (təhsaʼ)
• Pali: Tissa
• Sanskrit: तिष्य (sa) (tiṣya)
• Sinhala: තිස්ස (tissa)
• Telugu: తిష్యుడు (tiṣyuḍu), తిస్సుడు (tissuḍu)
• Thai: พระติสสพุทธเจ้า, ติสส (dtìt-sà)

Anagrams

• Satis, Stais, Stasi, Tassi, Tsais, saist, satis, sista, tasis

Latin

Alternative forms

• Tisse

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τίσσα (Tíssa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtis.sa/, [ˈt̪ɪs̠ːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtis.sa/, [ˈt̪isːä]

Proper noun

Tissa f sg (genitive Tissae); first declension

1. A town in interior Sicily

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Tissa
genitive	Tissae
dative	Tissae
accusative	Tissam
ablative	Tissā
vocative	Tissa
locative	Tissae

Further reading

• Tisse in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Tissa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly