ose

See also: OSE, osé, osę, oṣe, Öse, ọsẹ, Ọsẹ, øse, 'ósé, and -ose

Albanian

Conjunction

ose

1. or
2. either; or
3. otherwise; or else

Usage notes

• Can be used twice in same sentence to create either-or situation

Synonyms

• apo

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Ambonese Malay

Alternative forms

• os, se

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese você.

Pronoun

ose

1. you

   Ose ada mo pi Mana? ― Where are you going?

   Synonym: ale

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Fijian

Noun

ose

1. horse

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oz/

• Audio (Paris):

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Verb

ose

1. inflection of oser:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Istro-Romanian

Noun

ose

1. plural of os

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Italian

Adjective

ose f pl

1. feminine plural of oso

Anagrams

• Eso, eso-

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Latin

Participle

(deprecated template usage) ōse

1. vocative masculine singular of ōsus

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Lindu

Noun

ose

1. uncooked rice

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

ose

1. ooze
2. smell bad, stink

References

• “ose” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ose” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• osa (a infinitive)

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Related to or derived from os m (“fume, smoke; stench”).

Verb

ose (present tense osar/oser, past tense osa/oste, past participle osa/ost, passive infinitive osast, present participle osande, imperative ose/os)

1. (intransitive) to have a strong smell, odour
2. (intransitive) to reek, ooze (av / of)
3. (intransitive, figurative) to reek (av / of) (to be evidently associated with something unpleasant)
4. (intransitive) to emit fumes, smoke; to ooze

References

• “ose” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ose (Cyrillic spelling осе)

1. inflection of osa:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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Slovak

Noun

ose

1. dative/locative singular of osa

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Spanish

Verb

ose

1. inflection of osar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

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Yoruba

Igi osè

Alternative forms

• oṣè

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.sè/

Noun

osè

1. baobab tree, Adansonia digitata

   wọ́n gbé ẹbọ sí ìdí igi osè ― They placed the sacrifice at the base of the baobab tree

Derived terms

• Ìdí-Osè