osu
- rain[2][1]
- Synonym:(Fante)nyankom
- (Akuapem)weeping,wail[1]
- rain cloud[2]
- osuamuna ―it iscloudy[2][1]
Inherited fromVulgar Latin*ussus, fromLatinursus. CompareGalician andSpanishoso,Portugueseurso.
osu m (pluralosos)
- bear
FromOld Galician-Portugueseosso, fromLatinossum, popular variant ofos(“bone”), fromProto-Italic*ōs, ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*h₃ésth₁(“bone”),*h₂óst.
osu m (pluralosus)
- (anatomy)bone
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021)Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[2], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published2022,→ISBN
osu
- inflection ofosua:
- presentactiveindicativeconnegative
- second-personsingularpresentimperative
- second-personsingularpresentactiveimperativeconnegative
osu n
- definitesingular ofos Thebone
osu
- Rōmaji transcription ofおす
FromPortugueseosso.
osu
- bone
ōsū
- ablativesupine ofōdī
- ablativesupine ofodiō
osu f
- inflection ofosa:
- accusative/instrumentalsingular
- genitiveplural
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osu m (pluralosos)
- bear
FromProto-Yoruboid*ó-cù, cognate withIgalaochu,Yorubaochù,Yorubaoṣù,Yorubaosù
osù
- moon
osu n
- Eye dialect spelling ofosul.
- Archaic spelling ofosul.
- Nonstandard spelling ofosul.
osu (Cyrillic spellingосу)
- accusativesingular ofosa
osu
- accusativesingular ofosa
osu
- (intransitive) toget up, torise (from sitting)
- (intransitive) toget up, towake up (from sleep)
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982)The Makian languages and their neighbours[3], Pacific linguistics
