nosu

See also: носу, ношу, and Nosu

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnosu]

Noun

nosu

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of nos

Fala

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese nosso, from Latin noster.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnosu/
  • Rhymes: -osu
  • Syllabification: no‧su

Determiner

nosu m sg (feminine nosa, masculine plural nosus, feminine plural nosas)

  1. First-person plural possessive determiner; our

Pronoun

nosu m sg (feminine nosa, masculine plural nosus, feminine plural nosas)

  1. First-person plural possessive pronoun; ours

See also

Fala possessive determiners and pronouns
possessee
singular plural
masculine feminine masculine feminine
possessor first person singular mei miña meis miñas
plural nosu nosa nosus nosas
second person singular tei túa, tu1 teis túas, tus1
plural vosu vosa vosus vosas
third person sei súa, su1 seis súas, sus1

1 Determiner forms used in Lagarteiru before a noun.

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɔsu]

Noun

nosu

  1. locative singular of nos

Middle English

Noun

nosu (plural nosan)

  1. alternative form of nose

Old English

Alternative forms

  • neosu

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nosu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno.su/, [ˈno.zu]

Noun

nosu f

  1. nose
  2. a ness

Declension

Strong u-stem:

Often inflected as an ō-stem as well: Strong ō-stem:

Also inflected as an n-stem: Weak n-stem:

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: nose, neose, noose, nosse, nos, nosu
    • English: nose
    • Scots: nos, nose, nois