оса

From Proto-Slavic *osa (“wasp”), from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂.

• IPA^(key): [oˈsa]

оса́ • (osá) f

1. wasp, vespid (stinging hymenopteran insect of family Vespidae)

   Зъл като оса. ― Zǎl kato osa. ― Evil as a wasp. (phraseologism)

• осоя́д (osojád, “European honey buzzard”) (literally: wasp-eater)

• “оса”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “оса”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

• асо (aso)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osa.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɔsa]

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• Rhymes: -ɔsa

оса • (osa) f (plural оси, relational adjective осин, diminutive осичка or осиче, augmentative осиште)

1. wasp

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osa, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂.

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈsa]

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оса́ • (osá) f anim (genitive осы́, nominative plural о́сы, genitive plural ос, relational adjective оси́ный)

1. wasp

   Meronym: жа́ло (žálo)

• ше́ршень (šéršenʹ)

• оси́ный (osínyj)

Compound words:

• осое́д m anim (osojéd)

Compounds:

• From оси́ный (osínyj):
  • оси́ная та́лия f (osínaja tálija)
  • оси́ное гнездо́ n (osínoje gnezdó)

Phrases

• From оси́ное гнездо́ (osínoje gnezdó):
  • развороши́ть оси́ное гнездо́ pf (razvorošítʹ osínoje gnezdó)
  • ты́кать па́лкой в оси́ное гнездо́ impf (týkatʹ pálkoj v osínoje gnezdó)

• настоя́щая оса́ (nastojáščaja osá)
• одино́чная оса́ (odinóčnaja osá)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “оса”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “оса”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 606

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “оса”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wápsāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂.

о̀са f (Latin spelling òsa)

1. wasp

• о̀сињӣ

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśís, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-.

• о̑с (Croatia)

о̑са f (Latin spelling ȏsa)

1. (Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia) axis

From Proto-Slavic *osa, from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂.

• IPA^(key): [ɔˈsa]

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оса́ • (osá) f animal (genitive оси́, nominative plural о́си, genitive plural ос, relational adjective оси́ний or о́сячий)

1. wasp

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “оса”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka