See also: Hoos

Drehu edit

Etymology edit

From English horse.

Noun edit

hoos

  1. horse

References edit

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

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɦoːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: hoos
  • Rhymes: -oːs

Etymology 1 edit

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

Noun edit

hoos f (plural hozen, diminutive hoosje n)

  1. high boot
  2. whirlwind, (specifically) landspout
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
  • Papiamentu: hos, os, hoos

Etymology 2 edit

From hozen.

Noun edit

hoos m (plural hozen)

  1. (dated, jargon) hose (tube), container used for removing water
Descendants edit

Etymology 3 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

hoos

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

Middle English edit

Adjective edit

hoos

  1. Alternative form of hos

Somali edit

Preposition edit

hoos

  1. under, below, beneath

West Uvean edit

Etymology edit

From English horse.

Noun edit

hoos

  1. horse

References edit

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