hus

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse hús.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /huːs/, [huːˀs]

[edit] Noun

hus n. (singular definite huset, plural indefinite huse)

  1. house
  2. building
  3. block of flats, cottage
  4. shell

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hus

  1. Imperative of huse.

[edit] Gothic

[edit] Etymology

Akin to English house, German Haus, Dutch huis, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian hus, Icelandic hús.

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hus

  1. (Crimean) home

[edit] Middle English

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[edit] Etymology

Old English hūs, cognate with Dutch huis, German Haus, Swedish hus.

[edit] Noun

hus

  1. house

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈhʉːs/

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hus n. (definite singular huset; indefinite plural hus; definite plural husa/husene)

  1. A house.

[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hūsa-. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Old Saxon hūs (Dutch huis), Old High German hūs (German Haus), Old Norse hús (Swedish hus), Gothic -𐌷𐌿𐍃.

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[edit] Noun

hūs n.

  1. a house; a household

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[edit] Slovak

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gǫsь.

[edit] Noun

hus f.

  1. goose

[edit] Swedish

Inflection for hus Singular Plural
Neuter Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hus huset hus husen
Genitive hus husets hus husens

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[edit] Noun

hus n.

  1. house; a building where people live or work.

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[edit] Upper Sorbian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gǫsь.

[edit] Noun

hus f.

  1. goose