-osa

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Czech

Pronunciation

Suffix

-osa f (noun-forming suffix)

  1. (obsolete) a suffix akin to -óza
    psyché + ‎-osa → ‎psychosa

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Franco-Provençal

Suffix

-osa

  1. feminine singular of -ox

Garo

Suffix

-osa

  1. only if
    Na·a cha·na matchotosa re·angna man·a
    You can go only if you finish eating

Latin

Suffix

-ōsa

  1. inflection of -ōsus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Suffix

-ōsā

  1. ablative feminine singular of -ōsus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Suffix

-osa

  1. feminine singular of -oso

Spanish

Etymology 1

See -oso.

Suffix

-osa f (non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix)

  1. feminine singular of -oso

Etymology 2

From glucosa.

Suffix

-osa f (noun-forming suffix, plural -osas)

  1. (biochemistry) -ose (forms names of sugars)

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