ose

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ose"

Albanian

Conjunction

ose

  1. or
  2. either; or
  3. otherwise; or else

Usage notes

  • Can be used twice in same sentence to create either-or situation

Synonyms

Ambonese Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese você.

Pronoun

ose

  1. you
    Synonym: ale
    Ose ada mo pi Mana?Where are you going?

See also

Ambonese Malay personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person long beta katóng,
batóng1
short bet tong
2nd person long ose,
ale
dorang,
ngoni
short os,
se,
al
dong,
ngo
3rd person long dia,
ontua2,
akang2
dorang
short ontó2,
kang2
dong
possessive pe
reflexive diri
emphatic sandiri

1 Used with inclusive meaning in some dialects.
2 Polite.

  • The short forms are mostly dependent.
  • The second person pronouns are usually avoided when talking to someone of higher status or older.

See each entry for more information.

Fijian

Noun

ose

  1. horse

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oz/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Verb

ose

  1. inflection of oser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Gun

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Fon , Saxwe Gbe osé (grinding stone).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.sé/

Noun

osé (plural osé lɛ́ or osé lẹ́)

  1. rock

Istro-Romanian

Noun

ose

  1. plural of os

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ze/
  • Rhymes: -ɔze
  • Hyphenation: ò‧se

Adjective

ose

  1. feminine plural of oso

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

ōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of ōsus

Lindu

Noun

ose

  1. uncooked rice

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

ose

  1. ooze
  2. smell bad, stink

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • osa (a infinitive)

Etymology

Unknown. Related to or derived from os m (fume, smoke; stench).

Verb

ose (present tense osar/oser, past tense osa/oste, past participle osa/ost, passive infinitive osast, present participle osande, imperative ose/os)

  1. (intransitive) to have a strong smell, odour
  2. (intransitive) to reek, ooze (av / of)
  3. (intransitive, figurative) to reek (av / of) (to be evidently associated with something unpleasant)
  4. (intransitive) to emit fumes, smoke; to ooze

References

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ose (Cyrillic spelling осе)

  1. inflection of osa:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Slovak

Noun

ose

  1. dative/locative singular of osa

Spanish

Verb

ose

  1. inflection of osar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.sè/

Noun

osè

  1. baobab tree, Adansonia digitata
    wọ́n gbé ẹbọ sí ìdí igi osèThey placed the sacrifice at the base of the baobab tree

Derived terms

  • Ìdí-Osè