Contionary:bosa
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Classical Annerish
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Goidelic bas ("palm"); Teagan suggests Pre-Annerish influence.
Pronunciation
(Annerish) IPA: /ˈbˠosˠə/ [ˈb̥oˑsɐ]
| Ⅲ ꜰᴇᴍ. | ɴᴏᴍ. | ɢᴇɴ. | ᴅᴀᴛ. | ᴠᴏᴄ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sɢ. | bosaɴ | bos | bosaʟ | bosʟ |
| ᴘʟ. | bosaʟ | bosaɴ | bosaıb | bosaʟ |
| ᴄᴏʟ. | bos | bosaʟ | bosaʟ |
Noun / Verb
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.
- (tr.; col. only) To prepare fish for cooking by gutting and scaling.