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See also:Cosa,cósa,andcosà
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Aragonese • Asturian • Catalan • Galician • Interlingua • Irish • Istriot • Italian • Old French • Old Irish • Old Leonese • Old Spanish • Portuguese • Romanian • Sicilian • Spanish
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Aragonese

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FWOTD – 8 January 2016

Etymology

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FromLatincausa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkosa/
  • Syllabification:co‧sa
  • Rhymes:-osa

Noun

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cosa f (pluralcosas)

  1. thing(that which exists as a separate entity)
    • 2010, Academia de l’Aragonés,Propuesta ortografica de l'Academia de l'Aragonés, 2nd edition, Edacar, page67:
      Nombres propios d’animals,cosas y conceptos singularizaus:[…]
      Proper names of animals,things and singularised concepts: […]

Pronoun

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cosa

  1. nothing(not any thing)
    • May-August 2014,Fuellas, Consello d’a Fabla Aragonesa, page 26:
      Respondioron: muito 0,00 % / prou 33,3 % / poco 66,7 % /cosa 0,00 %
      They answered: a lot 0.00% / enough 33.3% / a little 66.7% /nothing 0.00%

Asturian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromOld Leonesecosa.

Noun

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cosa f (pluralcoses)

  1. thing

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLatincausa. CompareOccitancausa andchausa,Frenchchose,Spanishcosa,Italiancosa.Doublet ofcausa, a borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cosa f (pluralcoses)

  1. thing
  2. affair,matter

Derived terms

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Pronoun

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cosa

  1. (Alghero, Italianism)what(interrogative)
    Cosa voleu? ―What do you want?

Usage notes

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  • The Italianismcosa? ('what?') is found within Algherese and is commonly used by speakers thereof, but is deemed by the IEC as something to be avoided.

See also

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References

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Galician

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Verb

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cosa

  1. inflection ofcoser:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Interlingua

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Noun

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cosa (pluralcosas)

  1. thing

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cosa f pl

  1. nominative/dativeplural ofcos

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofcosa
radicallenitioneclipsis
cosachosagcosa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938),Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Description of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion,§ 18, page19
  2. ^Finck, F. N. (1899),Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page159

Istriot

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European*koḱs-
Proto-Italic*koksā
Late Latincoxa
Istriotcosa

    Inherited fromLate Latincoxa(“thigh”), fromProto-Italic*koksā, fromProto-Indo-European*koḱs-(“joint, limb”).

    Noun

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    cosa f

    1. thigh

    Italian

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    Etymology

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    Inherited fromLatincausa. Doublet of the borrowingcausa. The pronoun is aclipping ofche cosa.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    cosa f (pluralcose)

    1. thing,matter

    Pronoun

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    cosa

    1. what?
      Cosa c'è? ―What's the matter?
    2. what!

    Derived terms

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    Anagrams

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    Old French

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    Noun

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    cosaoblique singular, f (oblique pluralcosas,nominative singularcosa,nominative pluralcosas)

    1. (very early Old French)alternative form ofchose

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    Old Irish

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    Noun

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    cosa

    1. alternative spelling ofcossa

    Article

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    cosa

    1. alternative spelling ofcossa

    Pronoun

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    cosa·

    1. alternative spelling ofcossa

    Mutation

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    Mutation ofcosa
    radicallenitionnasalization
    cosachosacosa
    pronounced with/ɡ-/

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    Old Leonese

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    Alternative forms

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    • cousa(Bierzo, Cepeda; Western León)

    Etymology

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    FromLatincausa.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    cosa m (pluralcosas)

    1. thing
      • 1017,Fuero de León:
        Mandamos que nengunno non sea ossado de tomar negunacosa per roba dela yglesia;
        (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
      • 1243,Venta de una heredad en Villar (Cepeda)‎[1]:
        de la gramcousa ata la pechena
        (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
      • 1247,Fuero de Campumanes‎[2]:
        Conuszudacosa sea a todos los omes
        (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
      • 1256,"El abad del Montasterio de Espinareda concede fueros a los pobladores de Outero de Langre."‎[3]:
        Conoçudacousa sea a quantos esta carta viren e audiren
        (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)

    Descendants

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    Old Spanish

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    Etymology

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    FromLatincausa. Cognates includeMiddle Englishcause,Old Frenchchose,Old Galician-Portuguesecousa,Italiancosa.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    cosa

    1. thing

    Descendants

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    Portuguese

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    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    cosa

    1. inflection ofcoser:
      1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
      2. third-personsingularimperative

    Romanian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed fromRussianкоса(kosa).

    Noun

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    cosa f (pluralcosale)

    1. spit,sandbank

    Declension

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    singularplural
    indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
    nominative-accusativecosacosauacosalecosalele
    genitive-dativecosalecosaleicosalecosalelor
    vocativecosacosalelor

    References

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    • cosa in Academia Română,Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010.→ISBN

    Sicilian

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    Etymology

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    FromLatincausa. CompareItaliancosa.Doublet ofcausa.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    cosa f (pluralcosi)

    1. thing

    Derived terms

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    See also

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    Further reading

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    • Traina, Antonino (1868), “cosa”, inNuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published2020,pages994–997

    Spanish

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    Pronunciation

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    Etymology 1

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    Inherited fromOld Spanishcosa, inherited fromLatincausa. Doublet of the borrowingcausa. Cognates includeFrenchchose,Italiancosa,Portuguesecoisa.

    Noun

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    cosa f (pluralcosas)

    1. thing(object, concept)
    2. (informal)thing(living being or creature)
      cosas hermosas ―pretty [little]things
    Alternative forms
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    • coso(dialectal, for masculine nouns)
    Derived terms
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    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

    Verb

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    cosa

    1. inflection ofcoser:
      1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
      2. third-personsingularimperative

    Further reading

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