sosa

See also: Sosa, sósa, sōsa, and şösä

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُوَيْدَاء (suwaydāʔ) respectively a dialectal variant of it.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈso.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈso.za]

Noun

sosa f (plural soses)

1. saltwort

   Synonyms: barrella, salsola

2. soda ash
3. (chemistry) sodium carbonate

Related terms

• soda

Descendants

• → Spanish: sosa

Further reading

• “sosa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Fijian

Adjective

sosa

1. impatient

Spanish

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

sosa f sg

1. feminine singular of soso

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Catalan sosa. Later borrowed from Italian as soda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsosa/ [ˈso.sa]
• Rhymes: -osa
• Syllabification: so‧sa

Noun

sosa f (plural sosas)

1. sodium hydroxide, soda ash
2. glasswort

Further reading

• “sosa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

Tetum

Verb

sosa

1. to buy