losa

== Chickasaw == === Etymology === Cognate with Choctaw losa, Alabama loca, Mikasuki looci, Creek lasti === Adjective === losa black === Verb === losa (stative) to be black ==== Inflection ==== == Choctaw == === Alternative forms === lusa (traditional) === Etymology === Cognate with Chickasaw losa, Alabama loca, Mikasuki looci, Creek lasti === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /losá/ === Noun === losa black, blackness smut, soil, blot === Adjective === losa black, dark === Verb === losa to be black == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈlosa] === Noun === losa m anim genitive/accusative singular of los == Icelandic == === Etymology === See laus (“loose”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔːsa === Verb === losa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative losaði, supine losað) to loosen Synonyms: leysa, losna to extricate, unfasten Synonym: leysa to empty ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “losa” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages) == Irish == === Noun === losa m (nonstandard) inflection of lus (“plant, herb”): genitive singular nominative plural === Noun === losa m inflection of los (“point, tip; tail; natural increase, produce; result; terminal”): genitive singular nominative plural === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “losa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Kituba == === Verb === losa to throw == Kongo == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-dùc. === Verb === losa to throw == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Verb === losa (present tense losar/loser, past tense losa/loste, past participle losa/lost, passive infinitive losast, present participle losande, imperative losa/los) alternative spelling of lóse alternative spelling of lòse == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlo.sɑ/, [ˈlo.zɑ] === Verb === losa singular imperative of losian == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === losa (Cyrillic spelling лоса) genitive/accusative singular of lȍs == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin lausia, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish or Celtiberian *lausia, from Proto-Celtic *plousā (“stone slab”), of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pleus (“to pluck out”) (cognate with Old Norse flus (“peelings”)), or from Proto-Basque *plausa (“stone slab”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlosa/ [ˈlo.sa] Rhymes: -osa Syllabification: lo‧sa === Noun === losa f (plural losas) flagstone, paving stone, slab, tile (flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone) Synonym: baldosa === Verb === losa inflection of losar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === References === “losa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 Hickey & Puppel (1997): Language History and Linguistic Modelling: A Festschrift for Jacek Fisiak on his 60th Birthday, p. 884 === Further reading === “losa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025