See also: Roos and 'roos

English

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Noun

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roos

  1. plural of roo

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch roos, from Middle Dutch rose, from Old French rose, from Latin rosa.

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Noun

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roos (plural rose, diminutive rosie)

  1. rose

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch rose, from Old French rose, from Latin rosa. Doublet of roze.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /roːs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: roos
  • Rhymes: -oːs

Noun

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roos f (plural rozen, diminutive roosje n)

  1. rose, ornamental plant of the genus Rosa
  2. (heraldry) rose, used as a heraldic charge
  3. bullseye, the center of a _target, as used at shooting practice
  4. (uncountable) dandruff
    Synonym: hoofdroos
  5. (uncountable) rash, a (reddish) affliction of the skin

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: roos
  • Jersey Dutch: rôz
  • Caribbean Hindustani: rusi
  • Papiamentu: deros, deroos

References

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  • roos” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Estonian

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German rose, from Latin rosa.

Noun

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roos (genitive roosi, partitive roosi)

  1. rose (plant)

Declension

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Declension of roos (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative roos roosid
accusative nom.
gen. roosi
genitive rooside
partitive roosi roose
roosisid
illative roosi
roosisse
roosidesse
roosesse
inessive roosis roosides
rooses
elative roosist roosidest
roosest
allative roosile roosidele
roosele
adessive roosil roosidel
roosel
ablative roosilt roosidelt
rooselt
translative roosiks roosideks
rooseks
terminative roosini roosideni
essive roosina roosidena
abessive roosita roosideta
comitative roosiga roosidega

Further reading

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  • roos”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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