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hoos

hoos

Drehu

Noun

hoos

  1. horse

References

  • Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, ISBN 3110206048)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -oːs

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hose, from Old Dutch *hosa, from Proto-Germanic *husǭ.

Noun

hoos f (plural hozen, diminutive hoosje n)

  1. high boot
  2. whirlwind, (specifically) landspout

Synonyms

Verb

hoos

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hozen
  2. imperative of hozen

Somali

Preposition

hoos

  1. under, below, beneath

West Uvean

Etymology

From English horse.

Noun

hoos

  1. horse

References

  • Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, ISBN 3110206048)