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'''bosa''' (''runic:''' | '''bosa''' (''runic:'''ᛓᚭᛌᚭ''''') | ||
# (''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') A measure of area in textiles; ''approx.'' 16cm². | # (''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') A measure of area in textiles; ''approx.'' 16cm². | ||
#: ''Taíd seyn '''bosa''' déac anaırt c {{cd|le|ll}} horlaıg fheoga.'' | #: ''Taíd seyn '''bosa''' déac anaırt c {{cd|le|ll}} horlaıg fheoga.'' | ||
Revision as of 07:30, 30 March 2023
Middle Annerish
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Goidelic bas ("palm"); Teagan et al. suggest 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
bosa (runic:ᛓᚭᛌᚭ)
- (cn.) A measure of area in textiles; approx. 16cm².
- Taíd seyn bosa déac 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. bascuıre.
- (col. only) To prepare fish for cooking by gutting and scaling.