mosi

From Old Norse mosi, from Proto-Germanic *musą, from Proto-Indo-European *mus-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːsɪ/
• Rhymes: -oːsɪ

mosi m (genitive singular mosa, plural mosar)

1. moss

From Old Norse mosi, from Proto-Germanic *musą. Cognate with Faroese mosi, Danish mose, English moss, German Moos, Dutch mos.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔːsɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɔːsɪ

mosi m (genitive singular mosa, nominative plural mosar)

1. moss

• barnamosi (“sphagnum, peat moss”)
• dýjamosi (“fountain apple-moss, Philonotis fontana”)
• gamburmosi (“woolly fringe-moss, Racomitrium languinosum”)
• grámosi (“hoary fringe-moss, Racomitrium canescens”)
• hreindýramosi (“reindeer moss, Cladonia rangiferina”)
• hvítmosi (“sphagnum, peat moss”)
• mosaburkni (“Wilson's filmy fern, Hymenophyllum wilsonii”)
• mosadýr (“bryozoon, moss animal”)
• mosafræði (“bryology”)
• mosagróinn (“mossgrown”)
• mosagrænn (“moss-green”)
• mosajafni (“lesser clubmoss, Selaginella selaginoides”)
• mosalyng (“moss bell heather, Harrimanella hypnoides”)
• mosasteinbrjótur (“mossy saxifrage, Saxifraga hypnoides”)
• mosategund (“moss species”)
• mosavaxinn (“mossgrown”)
• mosaþemba (“mossy area”)
• svarðmosi (“sphagnum, peat moss”)

From Proto-Bantu *-mòì.

mosi

1. one

Used as an abstract value as in "the number one"; when the number is being used as an adjective, use -moja, for counting, use moja.