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==Middle Annerish== | ==Middle Annerish== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Likely borrowed from [[w:Old_Irish|Goidelic]] ''[ | Likely borrowed from [[w:Old_Irish|Goidelic]] ''[[:wikt:bas#Old_Irish|bas]]'' ("palm"); Teagan suggests Pre-Annerish influence. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
(''Annerish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ˈbˠosˠə/ <big>[ˈb̥oˑsɐ]</big> | (''Annerish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ˈbˠosˠə/ <big>[ˈb̥oˑsɐ]</big> |
Revision as of 07:14, 6 April 2023
Middle Annerish
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Goidelic bas ("palm"); Teagan suggests Pre-Annerish influence.
Pronunciation
(Annerish) IPA: /ˈbˠosˠə/ [ˈb̥oˑsɐ]
Ⅲ ꜰᴇᴍ. | ɴᴏᴍ. | ɢᴇɴ. | ᴅᴀᴛ. | ᴠᴏᴄ. |
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sɢ. | bosaɴ | bos | bosaʟ | bosʟ |
ᴘʟ. | bosaʟ | bosaɴ | bosaıb | bosaʟ |
ᴄᴏʟ. | bos | bosaʟ | bosaʟ |
Noun
bosa (runic:ᛓᚭᛌᚭ)
- (cn.) A measure of area in textiles; approx. 16cm².
- Taíd seyn bosa díog anaırt c ll horlaıg fheoga.
- - Seventeen bosa of canvas have half an inch of give.
- An animal's hoofprint(s); often in relation to the beating sound of hooves, but cf. basguıre.
- (col. only) To prepare fish for cooking by gutting and scaling.