tusa

Unknown.

tusa

1. cat

   Synonym: pus

   Tutu pintu jang sampe tusa masu.

   The door is closed so that the cat does not enter.

• D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎, Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

tusa

1. inflection of tusir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /túː.sàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key):

tūsā̀ f (possessed form tūsàr̃)

1. fart

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: tu‧sa
• Rhymes: -ʃɒ

Back-formation from tusakodik (“to struggle, fight”). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.^[1]

tusa (plural tusák)

1. struggle, fight, combat

tus (“Indian ink”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix)

tusa

1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of tus

• (struggle, combat): tusa in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• ( butt of a rifle, cf. tus): tusa in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

From Old Irish tussu. By surface analysis, tú +‎ -sa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠʊsˠə/

tusa (conjunctive)

1. emphatic form of tú

   you (singular), thou

• Also used as the vocative: Haigh tusa! — "Hey you!"

• thusa

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tusa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “tusa”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “tusa”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tú”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Borrowed from Ternate tusa

tusa

1. cat (Felis catus)

tusa f (plural tusas)

1. (vulgar slang) wood; erection

   Synonym: tesão

• IPA^(key): /tu.ˈsa/,

tusa

1. two

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ʰus̪ə/

tusa

1. (emphatic) Form of thusa (“thou, you”) used after verb forms ending in -n, -s or -dh.

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tú”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

• IPA^(key): /ˈtusa/
• Rhymes: -usa
• Syllabification: tu‧sa

From tuso (“docked, cropped”).

tusa f (plural tusas)

1. (Latin America) stripped corncob
2. (Latin America) cigar rolled in a corn husk
3. (Chile) cornsilk
4. (Chile) mane (of a horse)
5. (Colombia) pockmark
6. (Colombia) spite, resentment
7. (Central America, Cuba) trollop, bitch (woman)

tusa

1. feminine singular of tuso

tusa f (plural tusas)

1. female equivalent of tuso (“dog”)

tusa

1. inflection of tusar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “tusa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Cognate with Ambonese Malay tusa (“cat”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtu.sa/

tusa

1. cat

   tusa malako ― cat's eye

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

Cognate with (if not from) Ternate tusa (“cat”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪u.s̪a/

tusa

1. cat

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics