See also: lôa, lósa, lòsa, loša, lösa, and losa'

Chickasaw

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Etymology

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Cognate with Choctaw losa, Alabama loca, Mikasuki looci, Creek lasti

Adjective

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losa

  1. black

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losa (stative)

  1. to be black

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Choctaw

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Cognate with Chickasaw losa, Alabama loca, Mikasuki looci, Creek lasti

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Noun

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losa

  1. black, blackness
  2. smut, soil, blot

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losa

  1. black, dark

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losa

  1. to be black

Czech

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Noun

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losa m anim

  1. genitive/accusative singular of los

Icelandic

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Etymology

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See laus (loose).

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losa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative losaði, supine losað)

  1. to loosen
    Synonyms: leysa, losna
  2. to extricate, unfasten
    Synonym: leysa
  3. to empty

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Irish

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Noun

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losa m

  1. (nonstandard) inflection of lus (plant, herb):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative plural

Noun

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losa m

  1. inflection of los (point, tip; tail; natural increase, produce; result; terminal):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative plural

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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losa (present tense losar/loser, past tense losa/loste, past participle losa/lost, passive infinitive losast, present participle losande, imperative losa/los)

  1. Alternative spelling of lóse
  2. Alternative spelling of lòse

Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

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losa (Cyrillic spelling лоса)

  1. genitive/accusative singular of lȍs

Spanish

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Etymology

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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

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlosa/ [ˈlo.sa]
  • Rhymes: -osa
  • Syllabification: lo‧sa

Noun

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losa f (plural losas)

  1. flagstone, paving stone, slab, tile (flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone)
    Synonym: baldosa

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  • losa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
  • Hickey & Puppel (1997): Language History and Linguistic Modelling: A Festschrift for Jacek Fisiak on his 60th Birthday, p. 884

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