soos

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

soos

  1. plural of soo

Afrikaans[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch zoals.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sʊəs/
  • (file)

Conjunction[edit]

soos

  1. like; such as
    lande soos Engeland en Frankryk — countries like England and France
  2. just as
    • 1921, “Die Stem van Suid-Afrika”, C.J. Langenhoven (lyrics), M.L. de Villiers (music), South Africa:
      Soos ons vadere vertrou het ...
      Just as our fathers trusted ...

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Clipping of sociëteit.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

soos f (plural sozen, diminutive soosje n)

  1. (informal) club, society

Descendants[edit]

  • Petjo: soos

Estonian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

soos

  1. inessive singular of soo

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

soos

  1. inessive singular of sugu