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kosi

kosi

See also: kosī

Finnish

Verb

kosi

  1. Third-person singular indicative past form of kosia.
  2. Indicative present connegative form of kosia.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present form of kosia.
  4. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of kosia.

Anagrams


Kilivila

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkos(i)/

Noun

kosi

  1. ghost; an immortal aspect of the dead, which did not go to Tuma Island and scares living people by playing tricks on them

See also

References

  • Bronisław Malinowski (1916), Baloma; the Spirits of the Dead in the Trobriand Islands, pp. 150-152. (retrieved 17 December 2015)
  • Gunter Senft (1986), Kilivila: the Language of the Trobriand Islanders. Berlin • New York • Amsterdam: Mouton de Gruyter, p. 291. ISBN 3-11-010781-3