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angla[redakti]
 | Deveno 1 |
Prae mus, moos, el iu nordorienta algonkena nomo por la besto, tiel kiel en la masaĉuseca moos, mws, Ŝablono:cog or Ŝablono:cog (cognate to Ŝablono:cog), from vira, referring to how a moose strips tree bark when feeding: compare Ŝablono:cog.[1][2]
Substantivo[redakti]
| Angla substantivo English noun | |
| Singularo | Pluralo |
| moose | moose alternative mooses |
| plurala formo "mooses" estas arkaika | |
Pronunciation[redakti]
Signifoj
[redakti]
- Alces alko
 | Samsencaĵoj |
- luksemburga The largest member of the deer family (Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers.
- We saw a moose at the edge of the woods.
- luksemburga An ugly person
Usage notes[redakti]
- The usual plural of vira is vira; compare the names of many animals, such as vira and vira, which are also invariant. Other plurals are rare and nonstandard: vira (with the usual English plural-forming suffix vira), vira (jocularly formed by analogy to vira → vira).[3]
Synonyms[redakti]
- (largest member of the deer family (Alces alces)): elk (British), Newfoundland speed bump (Canadian, humorous)
| Deveno 2 |
From vira.
Substantivo[redakti]
| Angla substantivo English noun | |
| Singularo | Pluralo |
| moose | mooses |
- luksemburga stew
 | Fontoj kaj citaĵoj |
- ↑ Online Etymology Dictionary
- ↑ Ŝablono:R:Dictionary.com
- ↑ The living Algonquian languages, for their part, pluralize the term with their reflexes of the Algonquian plural sufix -ak, e.g. Abenaki moz, mozak.
aniŝinabeka[redakti]
Substantivo[redakti]
Scots[redakti]
Etymology[redakti]
From vira, from vira, from vira, from vira.
Pronunciation[redakti]
- IFA: mus