susa

• suse

• IPA^(key): /²sʉːsɑ/

susa (present tense susar or suser, past tense susa or suste, past participle susa or sust, present participle susande, imperative sus)

1. to whoosh, whiz, hiss, buzz
2. to move very fast

• “susa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

-susa

1. to remove

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

-susa

1. to take away, to remove

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

-susa (infinitive kususa)

1. to boycott
2. to abandon

• Nominal derivations:
  • ususaji

Onomatopoeic. First attested in 1528.

susa (present susar, preterite susade, supine susat, imperative susa)

1. to make a drawn-out, soft, tone-less murmur, like a wind; to sigh, to sough

   Vinden susade i träden

   The wind sighed in the trees

   Det susar i säven

   The wind sighs in the rushes (Swedish title of The Wind in the Willows)

   1. to move quickly (with an airy sound, or more generally, figuratively); to whoosh, etc.

      Bilarna susade förbi

      The cars whooshed by

• omsusa
• omsusad
• sus
• skandalomsusad

• vina (“howl, whistle”)

• susa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• susa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• susa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• susa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

From Malay susah.

• IPA^(key):

susa

1. (stative) to be difficult

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From Dutch zuster.

susa

1. sister

The term sista is more common; some speakers also use barata.

-susa

1. (transitive) to remove

This verb needs an inflection-table template.