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

Declension

Declension of uss (type riik)

	singular	plural
nominative	uss	ussid
genitive	ussi	usside
partitive	ussi	usse / ussisid
illative	ussi / ussisse	ussidesse / ussesse
inessive	ussis	ussides / usses
elative	ussist	ussidest / ussest
allative	ussile	ussidele / ussele
adessive	ussil	ussidel / ussel
ablative	ussilt	ussidelt / usselt
translative	ussiks	ussideks / usseks
terminative	ussini	ussideni
essive	ussina	ussidena
abessive	ussita	ussideta
comitative	ussiga	ussidega

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

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, 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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