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Noun

fosa f ‎(plural foses)

1. cavity, hole

Hungarian

Etymology

fos +‎ -a ‎(“possessive suffix”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfoʃɒ]
• Hyphenation: fo‧sa

Noun

fosa

1. third-person singular (single possession) possessive of fos

Irish

Fosa i zú in Texas

Etymology

From Malagasy fosa.

Noun

fosa m ‎(genitive singular fosa, nominative plural fosaí)

1. fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox)

Declension

Mutation

Polish

fosa

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin fossa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔsa/

Noun

fosa f

1. moat

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin fossa. See also huesa, inherited from the same source.

Noun

fosa f ‎(plural fosas)

1. cavity
2. grave
3. pit
4. moat

Synonyms

• (grave): tumba
• (pit): hoyo

Derived terms

• fosa común
• fosa séptica
• fosa nasal

Related terms

• fosar
• foso

Anagrams

• sofá
• Safo