husa

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See also: Husa, húsa, husă, and HuSA

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

Pronunciation

Noun

husa f

  1. goose
  2. (informal, derogatory, offensive) stupid woman (objectionable woman)
  3. female goose
    • 1935, Ludmila Tesařová, “Jak šla zvířátka do světa”, in Tatíčkovy pohádky, Praha: Vojtěch Šeba:
      Na stole hořela svíčka a z trouby voněla pečená husa.
      A candle was burning on the table and a goose smelled nicely from the oven.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • husa in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • husa in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • husa in Internetová jazyková příručka

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

husa n

  1. definite plural of hus

Verb

husa

  1. inflection of huse:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

husa n

  1. definite plural of hus

Etymology 2

From Old Norse húsa.

Alternative forms

  • huse (e infinitive, also Bokmål)

Verb

husa (present tense husar or huser, past tense husa or huste, past participle husa or hust, passive infinitive husast, present participle husande, imperative hus)

  1. to house, harbour (physically)
  2. to harbour (psychologically)

Further reading

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

husa f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of husă

Swedish

Etymology 1

Likely clipping of huspiga. Compare origin of köksa.

Pronunciation

Noun

husa c

  1. (archaic) maidservant
Declension
Declension of husa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative husa husan husor husorna
Genitive husas husans husors husornas

Etymology 2

hus +‎ -a

Verb

husa (present husar, preterite husade, supine husat, imperative husa)

  1. to host; to provide a bed for a guest
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