bosi

From French bossu.

bosi

1. hunchbacked

From Malay besi, from Proto-Malayic *bəsi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.

bosi

1. (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) iron (element)

From Proto-West Germanic *bausī

bōsi

1. evil

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

• gibōsi

• Middle Dutch: bôse
  • Dutch: boos
    • Afrikaans: boos

• “bōsi”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

• pōsi

From Proto-West Germanic *bausī

bōsi

1. evil

• Middle High German: bōse
  • Alemannic German: bös
    • Swabian: béés, béas
  • Bavarian: bees
    • Cimbrian: pöoze
  • German: böse
  • Luxembourgish: béis
  • Yiddish: בייז (beyz)

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.ɕi/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɕi
• Syllabification: bo‧si

bosi

1. virile nominative/vocative plural of bosy

From English buss,^[1] of uncertain origin. Compare southern German Bussi which may or may not be related.

bosi

1. kiss

bosi

1. to kiss

• Aukan: bosi
• Saramaccan: bósi

Borrowed from English boss.

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bosi (ma class, plural mabosi)

1. boss

• bwana

• ᯅᯬᯘᯪ

From Malay besi, from Proto-Malayic *bəsi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.

bosi (Batak spelling ᯅᯬᯘᯪ)

1. (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) iron (element)

bosi

1. accusative singular of bos

Postulated by Voorhoeve to have derived from earlier *obosi, from *ḋobosi, in which case cognate with Ternate hobo (“swollen”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbo.s̪i/

bosi

1. (stative) to be swollen

Conjugation of bosi (stative verb)
		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		tibosi	mibosi	abosi
2nd person		nibosi	fibosi
3rd person	inanimate	ibosi	dibosi
	animate	mabosi
imperative		—, bosi	—, bosi

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[2], Pacific linguistics