Bulgarian

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Etymology

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но́ся (nósja, to carry) +‎ -ач (-ač)

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носа́ч (nosáčm (feminine носа́чка)

  1. carrier, porter

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References

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  • носач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • носач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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носач (nosačm

  1. carrier, porter, baggage clerk, skycap
  2. girder

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Russian

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nosačь (big-nosed man/animal), from *nosъ (nose) +‎ *-ačь. By surface analysis, нос (nos, nose) +‎ -ач (-ač).

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носа́ч (nosáčm anim (genitive носача́, nominative plural носачи́, genitive plural носаче́й)

  1. long-nosed person or animal

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Serbo-Croatian

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  • IPA(key): /nǒsaːt͡ʃ/
  • Hyphenation: но‧сач

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но̀са̄ч m (Latin spelling nòsāč)

  1. porter, bearer, carrier
  2. beam, girder

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