abus
See also: Appendix:Variations of "abus"
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Old French abus.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editabus m (plural abus)
- abuse (improper usage)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “abus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
editNoun
editabus (first-person possessive abusku, second-person possessive abusmu, third-person possessive abusnya)
- little coin
Latvian
editPronoun
editabus
Norman
editEtymology
editFrom Old French abus (“improper use”), from Latin abūsus (“misused, using up”), perfect active participle of abūtor, abūtī (“use up, exhaust, consume; waste, squander; misuse, abuse; use improperly”).
Noun
editabus m (plural abus)
Old French
editEtymology
editFrom Latin abusus, from the verb abutor (“I misuse, abuse”).
Noun
editabus oblique singular, m (oblique plural abus, nominative singular abus, nominative plural abus)
Descendants
editSpanish
editNoun
editabus m or f
Tok Pisin
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editabus
- animal
- meat
- (hunting) game
- side-dish
- garnish
- (figuratively) Something that one likes and often has ('having it for breakfast')
Derived terms
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- French terms inherited from Old French
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- French masculine nouns
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- Latvian non-lemma forms
- Latvian pronoun forms
- Norman terms derived from Old French
- Norman terms derived from Latin
- Norman lemmas
- Norman nouns
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- Jersey Norman
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- Old French terms derived from Latin
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