"fosa" meaning in Malagasy

See fosa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [fusə̥]
Etymology: Likely once referred to the Malayan weasel (Mustela nudipes) prior to a semantic shift, thus cognate with Sarawak Malay pusak and Tagalog pusa. Etymology templates: {{vern|Malayan weasel}} Malayan weasel, {{taxlink|Mustela nudipes|species}} Mustela nudipes, {{cog|poz-sml|pusak}} Sarawak Malay pusak, {{cog|tl|pusa}} Tagalog pusa Head templates: {{head|mg|nouns}} fosa
  1. fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-fosa-mg-noun-Iijj0maO Categories (other): Malagasy entries with incorrect language header, Malagasy entries with topic categories using raw markup, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with 9 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 1 5 1 1 1 3 14 9 14 14 9 8 6 1 0 0 1 10 1
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "fossa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: fossa\n→ Portuguese: fossa\n→ Translingual: Fossa",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: fossa\n→ Portuguese: fossa\n→ Translingual: Fossa"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "Malayan weasel"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayan weasel",
      "name": "vern"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Mustela nudipes",
        "2": "species"
      },
      "expansion": "Mustela nudipes",
      "name": "taxlink"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "pusak"
      },
      "expansion": "Sarawak Malay pusak",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "pusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog pusa",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely once referred to the Malayan weasel (Mustela nudipes) prior to a semantic shift, thus cognate with Sarawak Malay pusak and Tagalog pusa.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mg",
        "2": "nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "fosa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malagasy",
  "lang_code": "mg",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
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          "name": "Malagasy entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Malagasy entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "mg",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "mg:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fosa-mg-noun-Iijj0maO",
      "links": [
        [
          "fossa",
          "fossa"
        ],
        [
          "Cryptoprocta ferox",
          "Cryptoprocta ferox#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fusə̥]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fosa"
}
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  ],
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            "1": "en",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: fossa\n→ Portuguese: fossa\n→ Translingual: Fossa",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: fossa\n→ Portuguese: fossa\n→ Translingual: Fossa"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "Malayan weasel"
      },
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    },
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        "1": "Mustela nudipes",
        "2": "species"
      },
      "expansion": "Mustela nudipes",
      "name": "taxlink"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-sml",
        "2": "pusak"
      },
      "expansion": "Sarawak Malay pusak",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "pusa"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog pusa",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely once referred to the Malayan weasel (Mustela nudipes) prior to a semantic shift, thus cognate with Sarawak Malay pusak and Tagalog pusa.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mg",
        "2": "nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "fosa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Malagasy entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malagasy entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Malagasy lemmas",
        "Malagasy nouns",
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "mg:Mammals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fossa",
          "fossa"
        ],
        [
          "Cryptoprocta ferox",
          "Cryptoprocta ferox#Translingual"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[fusə̥]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fosa"
}

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