lous
See also: Lous
Breton
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈluːs/
Adjective
lous
Haitian Creole
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lus/
Noun
lous
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ləʊs]
Adjective
lous (masculine lousen, neuter loust, comparative méi lous, superlative am lousten)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | hien ass | si ass | et ass | si si(nn) | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | lousen | loust | ||
| independent without determiner | louses | louser | |||
| dative | after any declined word | lousen | louser | lousen | lousen |
| as first declined word | lousem | lousem | |||
Synonyms
Adverb
lous
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English lūs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /luːs/
- Rhymes: -uːs
Noun
lous (plural lys)
Descendants
References
- “lǒus(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 28 May 2018.
Yola
Adjective
lous
- alternative form of lhowse
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 10, page 88:
- Tommeen was lous, an zo was ee baree.
- Tommy was open, and so was the goal.
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 88