kuus

See also: küüs and kuus'

Estonian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːs/, [ˈkuːs]
  • Rhymes: -uːs
  • Hyphenation: kuus

Etymology 1

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) From Proto-Finnic *kuuci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kutte, from which also Finnish kuusi and Hungarian hat.

Numeral

kuus (genitive kuue, partitive kuut)

  1. six
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kuus

  1. inessive singular of kuu

References

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːs/, [ˈkuːs̠]
  • Rhymes: -uːs
  • Syllabification(key): kuus

Numeral

kuus (colloquial)

  1. Alternative form of kuusi (“six”)

Anagrams

Ingrian

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kuuci. Cognates include Finnish kuusi and Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkuːs/, [ˈkuːz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkuːs/, [ˈkuːʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -uːs
  • Hyphenation: kuus

Numeral

kuus

  1. six
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkuːsːɑ/, [ˈkuːs̠ː]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkuːs/, [ˈkuːʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -uːsː, -uːs
  • Hyphenation: kuus

Noun

kuus

  1. inessive singular of kuu

References
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 92
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 227
  • Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎, →ISBN, page 18

Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Semai *kuus, from Proto-Aslian [Term?], from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(r)kus ~ *(r)kuus ~ *(r)kuəs ~ *(r)k(iə)s (“porcupine”). Cognate with Ngeq ŋkɔɔs, Khasi dyngkhied, Riang rᵊŋkɔs¹.

Noun

kuus[1]

  1. porcupine

Synonyms
  • bah gorèk
  • kikès

References
  1. Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Votic

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kuuci, from Proto-Uralic *kutte.

Pronunciation
  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkuːs/, [ˈkuːs], /ˈkuːz/, [ˈkuːz̥]
  • Rhymes: -uːs, -uːz̥
  • Hyphenation: kuus

Numeral

kuus

  1. six

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “kuusi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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