xos

Ahtna

Etymology

Compare Navajo hosh (thorn)

Noun

xos

  1. thorn

Derived terms

References

  • Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 224

Lower Tanana

Etymology

Borrowed from English horse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɔs/, /χɔs/

Noun

xos

  1. horse

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 598

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَاصّ (ḵāṣṣ). Compare Turkish has.

Adjective

xos (comparative xosroq, superlative eng xos)

  1. particular, unique, special