See also: боҫ

Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bɔs]
  • (file)

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

Adjective edit

бос (bos) (diminutive бо́сичък)

  1. barefoot
  2. (figurative, colloquial) untrained
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from English boss, from Dutch baas (master).

Noun edit

бос (bosm

  1. boss, chief
Declension edit

Chechen edit

Noun edit

бос (bos)

  1. color

Ingush edit

Noun edit

бос (bos)

  1. color

Kazakh edit

Alternative scripts
Arabic بوس
Cyrillic бос
Latin bos
Yañalif ʙos

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *boĺ.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

бос (bos)

  1. empty
  2. free, vacant, unoccupied
  3. unwired
  4. worthless
  5. weak-willed

Antonyms edit

Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

Adjective edit

бос (bos) (not comparable, diminutive босичок, abstract noun босота or босотија)

  1. barefoot, unshod
    Synonyms: босоног (bosonog), необуен (neobuen)
    Antonym: обуен (obuen)
  2. unshod (of horses)
    Synonym: непоткован (nepotkovan)
    Antonym: поткован (potkovan)
Declension edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from English boss, from Dutch baas (master).

Noun edit

бос (bosm (plural босови)

  1. (colloquial) boss, chief
Declension edit

References edit

  • Koneski, Kiril (1999) “бос”, in Правописен речник на македонскиот литературен јазик (Pravopisen rečnik na makedonskiot literaturen jazik) [Orthographic Dictionary of the Macedonian literary language] (in Macedonian), "Prosvetno delo", page 30
  • бос” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

бос (bos)

  1. short masculine singular of босо́й (bosój)

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

бо̑с (definite бо̑сӣ, Latin spelling bȏs)

  1. barefoot

Declension edit

Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *boŕ (gray). Cognate with Kazakh боз (boz), Kyrgyz боз (boz), Crimean Tatar boz, Kumyk боз (boz), Azerbaijani boz, Turkish boz, Northern Altai пус (pus), etc.

Adjective edit

бос (bos)

  1. gray

Derived terms edit

References edit

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “бос”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN

L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “бос”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English boss.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

бос (bosm pers (genitive бо́са, nominative plural бо́си, genitive plural бо́сів)

  1. boss

Declension edit

Further reading edit