òs

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Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan os, from Latin ossum, popular variant of os.

Pronunciation

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Noun

òs m (plural òsses)

  1. bone

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

Noun

òs m (genitive singular òsa, plural òsan)

  1. (Lewis, Harris) river mouth
    Synonym: inbhir
  2. sandbar, sandbank
    Synonym: oitir

Etymology 2

Noun

òs m (genitive singular òis, plural òsan)

  1. noust

Mutation

Mutation of òs
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
òs n-òs h-òs t-òs

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.