kossa

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰɔsːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔsːa

Noun

kossa

  1. inflection of koss:
    1. indefinite accusative plural
    2. indefinite genitive plural

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse kussa (“cow”). Cognate with Icelandic kusa (“cow”).

Noun

kossa c

  2. (colloquial, often endearing) a cow
    Synonym: ko
    Kossan säger mu
    The cow says moo
  3. (derogatory) a cow (despicable woman)
  4. (derogatory) a cow (fat person)

Declension

Declension of kossa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kossa kossas
definite kossan kossans
plural indefinite kossor kossors
definite kossorna kossornas

References

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian косо (koso).

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkosːɑː/, [ˈkosːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -osːɑː
  • Hyphenation: kos‧sa

Adverb

kossa

  1. askew, diagonally

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kossaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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