hosa

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse hosa, from Proto-Germanic *husǭ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhoːsa] === Noun === hosa f (genitive singular hosu, plural hosur) stocking, sock einar hosur a pair of socks coward ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === Back-formation from hosua. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhosɑ/, [ˈho̞s̠ɑ̝] Rhymes: -osɑ Syllabification(key): ho‧sa Hyphenation(key): ho‧sa === Noun === hosa a partially pruned top of a tree traditionally used to put out fires ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “hosa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == Middle English == === Noun === hosa (Early Middle English) alternative form of hose == North Moluccan Malay == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhɔ.sa] Rhymes: -ɔsa Hyphenation: ho‧sa === Noun === hosa breathlessness, panting, short of breath === Verb === hosa to pant (to breathe quickly or in a labored manner) == Old English == === Noun === hōsa nominative/accusative/genitive plural of hōs == Old Swedish == === Alternative forms === husa === Etymology === From Old Norse hosa, from Proto-Germanic *husǭ. === Noun === hosa f legging, leg covering, hose ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Finnish: housut Swedish: hosa == Tsou == === Noun === hosa tribe