kousa
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word kousa. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word kousa, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say kousa in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word kousa you have here. The definition of the word kousa will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkousa, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
An ornamental kousa.
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle Low German kouwse.
Noun
kousa
Declension
| Inflection of kousa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kousa | kousat | |
| genitive | kousan | kousien | |
| partitive | kousaa | kousia | |
| illative | kousaan | kousiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kousa | kousat | |
| accusative | nom. | kousa | kousat |
| gen. | kousan | ||
| genitive | kousan | kousien kousain rare | |
| partitive | kousaa | kousia | |
| inessive | kousassa | kousissa | |
| elative | kousasta | kousista | |
| illative | kousaan | kousiin | |
| adessive | kousalla | kousilla | |
| ablative | kousalta | kousilta | |
| allative | kousalle | kousille | |
| essive | kousana | kousina | |
| translative | kousaksi | kousiksi | |
| abessive | kousatta | kousitta | |
| instructive | — | kousin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Descendants
- → Swedish: kåsa
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Russian ковш (kovš, “scoop, ladle”).
Noun
kousa (dialectal)
Declension
| Inflection of kousa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kousa | kousat | |
| genitive | kousan | kousien | |
| partitive | kousaa | kousia | |
| illative | kousaan | kousiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kousa | kousat | |
| accusative | nom. | kousa | kousat |
| gen. | kousan | ||
| genitive | kousan | kousien kousain rare | |
| partitive | kousaa | kousia | |
| inessive | kousassa | kousissa | |
| elative | kousasta | kousista | |
| illative | kousaan | kousiin | |
| adessive | kousalla | kousilla | |
| ablative | kousalta | kousilta | |
| allative | kousalle | kousille | |
| essive | kousana | kousina | |
| translative | kousaksi | kousiksi | |
| abessive | kousatta | kousitta | |
| instructive | — | kousin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
| Possessive forms of kousa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||