1º_ Handle, usually curved and protruding part of an object that serves to take it by hand. From the Latin ansa , ae . 2º_ In the figurative sense it is any element or idea or feeling that serves as a hold, emotional or intellectual support. 3º_ It is also called 'handles' colloquially to the ears by analogy with the handles of the head. 4º_ 'ASA' is the acronym for American Standard Association, today ANSI. 5º_ 'ASA' is the IATA code for Assab International Airport ( Eritrea ). 6º_ In Spanish the acronym 'ASA' has a lot of developments, such as "Asociación de Scouts de Argentina", "Asociación de Superdotados de Andalucía", . . . 7th_ 'Asa' ( 10( 1089; 1089; 1072; ) is a river in the North Caucasus (Russia). 8º_ 'Asa' is a town in the U.S. state of Kentucky. 9º_ 'Asa' is an area of the Basque Country (Spain). 10º_ It is a common name for Acer opalus (plant). See holly. 11º_ It is also a proper name, male or female according to its origin.