muosa

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic [Term?]. Cognates include Latvian māsa and Lithuanian moša (“sister-in-law”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmûɔ̯sa]
• Hyphenation: muo‧sa

Noun

muosa f (diminutive muoseņa)

1. sister

Declension

Declension of muosa (type 4 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	muosa	muosys, muosas1)
genitive	muosys, muosas1)	muosu
dative	muosai	muosom
accusative	muosu	muosys, muosas1)
instrumental	muosu	muosom
locative	muosā	muosuos
vocative	muosa, muos	muosys, muosas1)
1) dialectal

Coordinate terms

• bruoļs (“brother”)

References

• A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 10
• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 28