лос

See also: Appendix:Variations of "los"

Bulgarian

лос

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian лось (losʹ), from Proto-Slavic *olsь.

Noun

лос • (los) m (diminutive лосче)

1. moose (male individual of genus Alces)

   Coordinate term: (general term) елен (elen)

Declension

Declension of лос

	singular	plural
indefinite	лос los	ло́сове lósove
definite (subject form)	ло́сът lósǎt	ло́совете lósovete
definite (object form)	ло́са lósa
count form	—	ло́са lósa
vocative form	ло́се lóse	ло́сове lósove

References

• “лос”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “лос”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “лос”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 477

Karaim

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *olsь.

Noun

лос • (los)

1. moose.

References

• N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “лос”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *olsь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɫɔs]

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Noun

лос • (los) m

1. moose, elk

Declension

Declension of лос

	singular	plural
indefinite	лос	лосови
definite unspecified	лосот	лосовите
definite proximal	лосов	лосовиве
definite distal	лосон	лосовине
vocative	лосу	лосови
count form	—	лоса

Pannonian Rusyn

Лос.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak los, from Proto-Slavic *olsь. Cognates include Slovak los and Carpathian Rusyn лось (losʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɔs]
• Rhymes: -ɔs
• Hyphenation: лос

Noun

лос (los) m anim

1. moose

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “лос”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *olsь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lôs/

Noun

ло̏с m (Latin spelling lȍs)

1. moose
2. elk

Declension

Declension of лос

	singular	plural
nominative	ло̏с	ло̏сови
genitive	лоса	ло̀со̄ва̄
dative	лосу	лосовима
accusative	лоса	лосове
vocative	лосе	лосови
locative	лосу	лосовима
instrumental	лосом	лосовима

Further reading

• “лос”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024