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#: ''Taíd seyn '''bosa''' déac anaırt c {{cd|le|ll}} horlaıg fheoga.''
#: ''Taíd seyn '''bosa''' déac anaırt c {{cd|le|ll}} horlaıg fheoga.''
#: - Seventeen ''bosa'' of canvas have half an inch of give.
#: - 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. {{cd|bascuıre}}.''  
# An animal's hoofprint(s); ''often in relation to the beating sound of hooves, but cf. {{cd|basguıre}}.''  
# (''{{glossary|collective|col.}} only'') To prepare fish for cooking by gutting and scaling.
# (''{{glossary|collective|col.}} only'') To prepare fish for cooking by gutting and scaling.


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Middle Annerish

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Goidelic bas ("palm"); Teagan suggests Pre-Annerish influence.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈbˠosˠə/ [ˈb̥oˑsɐ]

Inflection of bosa
 Ⅲ ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  bosaɴ  bos   bosaʟ  bosʟ
ᴘʟ.  bosaʟ  bosaɴ  bosaıb   bosaʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  bos   bosaʟ  bosaʟ

Noun

bosa (runic:ᛓᚭᛌᚭ)

  1. (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.
  2. An animal's hoofprint(s); often in relation to the beating sound of hooves, but cf. basguıre.
  3. (col. only) To prepare fish for cooking by gutting and scaling.