Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kossa

  1. inflection of koss:
    1. indefinite accusative plural
    2. indefinite genitive plural

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse kussa (cow). Cognate with Icelandic kusa (cow).

Noun edit

kossa c

  1. (colloquial, often endearing) a cow
    Synonym: ko
  2. (derogatory) cow (despicable woman)
  3. (derogatory) cow (fat person)

Declension edit

Declension of kossa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kossa kossan kossor kossorna
Genitive kossas kossans kossors kossornas

References edit

Votic edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian косо (koso).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkosːɑː/, [ˈkosːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -osːɑː
  • Hyphenation: kos‧sa

Adverb edit

kossa

  1. askew, diagonally

References edit

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kossaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn