kuse

See also: kusé, kuše, kǔsè, kūsè, and kᵤse

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkusɛ]

Noun

kuse m

  1. vocative/locative singular of kus

Estonian

Noun

kuse

  1. genitive singular of kusi

Finnish

Verb

kuse

  1. inflection of kusta:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Japanese

Romanization

kuse

  1. Rōmaji transcription of くせ

Lindu

Noun

kuse

  1. cuscus

Mapudungun

Noun

kuse (Raguileo spelling)

  1. Female elderly.

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.sɛ/
  • Rhymes: -usɛ
  • Syllabification: ku‧se

Adjective

kuse

  1. inflection of kusy:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cuse (Modern Dutch kuis (club, lumpy log, lump, clod)) and/or Low German kuse (club, wangtooth, molar). Cognate with Norwegian kus (hump, hunch), Norwegian kusa (cluster, bunch, knot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²kʉːsɛ/

Noun

kuse c

  1. horse; any big animal.
    När nu ryttarna pö om pö påbörjar sina semestrar får deras kusar ledigt.
    Now when the riders little by little start their vacations, their horses find a break.
  2. a type of Christmas bread
    Inte ens en julkuse till 1 advent hade Attendo råd med.
    Attendo could not even afford a julkuse for the First Sunday of Advent.
  3. insect, bug.
  4. (dialectal) a powerful, mature man; master; one who is respected or feared.

Declension

Declension of kuse 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kuse kusen kusar kusarna
Genitive kuses kusens kusars kusarnas

Derived terms

  • julkuse

References

  • Hellquist, Elof, [1922] 1980: Svensk etymologisk ordbok. Första bandet A-N. Tredje upplagan. Malmö: Gleerups
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