uss

See also: USS, USs, uss-, US$, us's, U.S.S., üss, and ūss

Estonian

Etymology

Onomatopoetic. A similar root is seen in Livonian ūška (“worm”). Possibly from Old East Slavic ужь (užĭ).

Noun

uss (genitive ussi, partitive ussi)

1. snake
2. worm

Derived terms

• jaaniuss

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Icelandic

Interjection

uss

1. shush!, be quiet!

   Synonym: suss

2. tsk!, pshaw!, pht!, used to indicate disapproval or disgust

   Uss nei! ― Pht, no way!

   Synonyms: fuss, svei, iss, fussum svei

Derived terms

• ussa (“to shush”)

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Lombard

Etymology

Akin to Italian uscio, from Latin ostium.

Noun

uss

1. door

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Manx

Etymology

From a Middle Irish [Term?] lenited form of Old Irish tussu.

Pronoun

uss

1. Second person singular informal emphatic personal pronoun; you

Related terms

• oo (non-emphatic)

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tú”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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Piedmontese

Alternative forms

• üss

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ys/

Noun

uss m (plural uss)

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