soos

See also: Soos and Soós

English

Noun

soos

  1. plural of soo

Afrikaans

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dutch zoals.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʊəs/
  • Audio:(file)

Conjunction

soos

  1. like; such as
    lande soos Engeland en Frankryk — countries like England and France
  2. just as
    • 1921, “Die Stem van Suid-Afrika”, C.J. Langenhoven (lyrics), M.L. de Villiers (music), South Africa:
      Soos ons vadere vertrou het ...
      Just as our fathers trusted ...

Dutch

Etymology

Clipping of sociëteit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soːs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: soos
  • Rhymes: -oːs

Noun

soos f (plural sozen, diminutive soosje n)

  1. (informal) club, society

Descendants

  • Petjo: soos

Estonian

Etymology 1

Noun

soos

  1. inessive singular of soo

Etymology 2

Noun

soos

  1. inessive singular of sugu
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