osh
See also: Osh
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Tajik ош (oš). See aush.
Noun edit
osh (uncountable)
Anagrams edit
Jamaican Creole edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
osh
- to hush, to comfort
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 5:4:
- Aal a uu a baal nou, Gad bles dem, kaaz di taim a-go kom wen Gad a-go osh dem an mek dem api agen.
- They are blessed who grieve, for God will comfort them.
Kalasha edit
Noun edit
osh
- Alternative spelling of oš
Narragansett edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Algonquian *noᐧhϴa (“my father”).[1] Compare Massachusett ꝏshoh, ꝏsh, ꝏshe, which according to Trumbull literally means "he comes from him" (compare okásu).[2] Further cognates include Ojibwe -oos (“father”), noos (“my father”),[3] and Lenape nooch (“my father”), gooch (“your father”).[4]
Noun edit
osh anim
Declension edit
Declension of osh (animate, 4 forms attested)
| singular | plural | locative | |
|---|---|---|---|
| unpossessed | osh | *osh-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) | *osh-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut) |
| possessed forms | |||
| first-person (my) | nòsh | *n'osh-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) | *n'osh-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut) |
| second-person (your) | còsh kòsh |
*k'osh-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) | *k'osh-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut) |
| third-person (his, her) | *w'osh | *w'osh-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) | *w'osh-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut) |
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ Hewson, John (2017) “*noᐧhϴa”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- ^ James Hammond Trumbull (1903) Natick Dictionary, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, pages 113, 256
- ^ Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “noos”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary[1], University of Minnesota
- ^ Eben Norton Horsford, editor (1887), Zeisberger's Indian dictionary, Cambridge, MA: John Wilson and Son, →OCLC, page 72
Further reading edit
- Roger Williams (1643) A Key into the Language of America, London: Gregory Dexter, →OCLC, page 28
Uzbek edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
osh (plural oshlar)