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See also: Husa, húsa, husă, and HuSA

Czech

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɦusa]
  • Rhymes: -usa
  • Hyphenation: hu‧sa

Noun

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husa f

  1. goose
  2. female goose
    • 1935, Ludmila Tesařová, “Jak šla zvířátka do světa”, in Tatíčkovy pohádky[1], 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.
  3. (informal, derogatory, offensive) stupid woman (objectionable woman)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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husa n

  1. definite plural of hus

Verb

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husa

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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husa n

  1. definite plural of hus

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse húsa.

Alternative forms

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  • huse (e infinitive, also Bokmål)

Verb

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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)

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Old English

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Noun

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hūsa

  1. genitive plural of hūs

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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husa f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of husă

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Likely clipping of huspiga. Compare origin of köksa.

Noun

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husa c

  1. (archaic) maidservant
Declension
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Etymology 2

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hus +‎ -a

Verb

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

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