lotsa

English

Etymology

Contraction of lots of.

Adjective

lotsa (not comparable)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of lots of.

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Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *lotsa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /lot͡s̺a/ [lo.t͡s̺a]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /lot͡s̻a/ [lo.t͡s̻a]

 
  • Rhymes: -ots̺a, -a
  • Rhymes: -ots̻a, -a

  • Hyphenation: lo‧tsa

Noun

lotsa inan

  1. shame
    Synonym: ahalke
  2. respect, deference
    Synonyms: begiruste, betuste, errespetu, itzal
  3. awe, fear
    Synonyms: beldur, izu

Declension

Declension of lotsa (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive lotsa lotsa lotsak
ergative lotsak lotsak lotsek
dative lotsari lotsari lotsei
genitive lotsaren lotsaren lotsen
comitative lotsarekin lotsarekin lotsekin
causative lotsarengatik lotsarengatik lotsengatik
benefactive lotsarentzat lotsarentzat lotsentzat
instrumental lotsaz lotsaz lotsez
inessive lotsatan lotsan lotsetan
locative lotsatako lotsako lotsetako
allative lotsatara lotsara lotsetara
terminative lotsataraino lotsaraino lotsetaraino
directive lotsatarantz lotsarantz lotsetarantz
destinative lotsatarako lotsarako lotsetarako
ablative lotsatatik lotsatik lotsetatik
partitive lotsarik
prolative lotsatzat

Derived terms

  • lotsagabe
  • lotsagabekeria
  • lotsatu

Further reading

  • lotsa”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • lotsa”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Chamorro

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian [Term?] (compare Fijian lise, Hawaiian liha, Maori riha).

Noun

lotsa

  1. egg of a louse; nit

Swedish

Etymology

lots +‎ -a

Verb

lotsa (present lotsar, preterite lotsade, supine lotsat, imperative lotsa)

  1. to pilot (a ship to a port)

Conjugation

Conjugation of lotsa (weak)
active passive
infinitive lotsa lotsas
supine lotsat lotsats
imperative lotsa
imper. plural1 lotsen
present past present past
indicative lotsar lotsade lotsas lotsades
ind. plural1 lotsa lotsade lotsas lotsades
subjunctive2 lotse lotsade lotses lotsades
present participle lotsande
past participle lotsad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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