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hús

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See also: hus, Hus, hűs, hûs, Hüs, hüs, and hus'

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hús n (genitive singular hús, plural hús)

  1. building
  2. (only n pl) house (to live in), home, dwelling
  3. accommodation, dwelling, shelter
  4. household
  5. family, people living in one household

Declension

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Declension of hús (n11)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hús húsið hús húsini
accusative hús húsið hús húsini
dative húsi húsinum húsum húsunum
genitive hús húsins húsa húsanna

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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Perhaps from an Iranian language, compare Persian گوشت (gušt), Northern Kurdish goşt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhuːʃ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uːʃ

Noun

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hús (countable and uncountable, plural húsok)

  1. flesh (the soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat)
  2. meat (animal tissue regarded as food)
  3. (countable) a type or a slice/piece of meat
  4. flesh (the soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables), meat (any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc)

Declension

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Possessive forms of hús
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. húsom húsaim
2nd person sing. húsod húsaid
3rd person sing. húsa húsai
1st person plural húsunk húsaink
2nd person plural húsotok húsaitok
3rd person plural húsuk húsaik

Derived terms

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Expressions

Further reading

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  • hús in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hús n (genitive singular húss, nominative plural hús)

  1. house

Declension

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Declension of hús (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hús húsið hús húsin
accusative hús húsið hús húsin
dative húsi húsinu húsum húsunum
genitive húss hússins húsa húsanna

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Irish

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Noun

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hús

  1. h-prothesized form of ús

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old English hūs (English house), Old Frisian hūs, Old Dutch hūs (Dutch huis), Old High German hūs (German Haus, Old Saxon hūs (German Low German Huus).

Noun

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hús n (genitive hús, plural hús)

  1. house

Declension

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Declension of hús (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hús húsit hús húsin
accusative hús húsit hús húsin
dative húsi húsinu húsum húsunum
genitive hús húsins húsa húsanna

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: hús
  • Faroese: hús
  • Norn: hus
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hus
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hus
  • Elfdalian: aus
  • Old Swedish: hūs
  • Old Danish: hūs
  • Gutnish: heus