"vos" meaning in Afrikaans

See vos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fɔs/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-vos.wav Forms: vosse [plural], vossie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch vos, from Middle Dutch vos, from Old Dutch fus, vus, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|vos}} Dutch vos, {{inh|af|dum|vos}} Middle Dutch vos, {{inh|af|odt|fus}} Old Dutch fus, {{m|odt|vus}} vus, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*fuhsaz}} Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|vosse|||||diminutive|vossie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} vos (plural vosse, diminutive vossie), {{af-noun|vosse|vossie}} vos (plural vosse, diminutive vossie)
  1. fox, carnivore of the tribe Vulpini Derived forms: skoolvos
    Sense id: en-vos-af-noun-0kn5fxn0 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for vos meaning in Afrikaans (2.0kB)

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