kusin

kusin

1. instructive plural of kusi

kusin

1. first-person singular past indicative of kusta

• iskun, kisun, sukin, uksin

From French cousin, from Latin consobrinus. Caused a semantic shift in the words syssling and brylling, formally meaning ”cousin” (on mother’s and father’s side, respectively), to their modern meanings second cousin and third cousin.

• IPA^(key): /kɵˈsiːn/

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• Rhymes: -iːn

kusin c

1. a cousin; a son or daughter of a person's aunt or uncle

• halvkusin
• kusingifte

• kusin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• “I släkten flödar den språkliga kreativiteten”, in Språkbruk‎, Institute for the Languages of Finland, 2018

• cosin, coſin – obsolete, Abecedario orthography

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish cojín (“cushion”). In Early Modern Spanish, Spanish ⟨j⟩ was pronounced /ʃ/; /ʃ/ became /s/ as common with other early borrowings (compare sabon, singkamas, sugal, sugarol, saro, and tasa).

• Hyphenation: ku‧sin
• IPA^(key): /kuˈsin/, [kʊˈsin]

kusín (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜐᜒᜈ᜔)

1. (obsolete) cushion (for kneeling on at the church)

   Synonyms: luhuran, kutson, unan

2. (obsolete) cushion made of velvet or silk which native ladies would sit on

   Synonym: kutson

• Fr. Pedro de San Buena Ventura (1613), Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 46: “Almohada) Coſin (pc) C. que vſan ya eſtas en la Igleſia”
• Fr. Pedro de San Buena Ventura (1613), Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 166: “Cojin) Coſin (pc) C. de terciopelo o ſeda en q̃ ya las damas de la tierra ſe ſientã”
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 319

Cognate with Norwegian kusen (“dreadful, bad.”) Compare kuseli, kås.

kusin

1. Drowsy, limp, crestfallen.