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чауш

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Macedonian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چاوش (çavuş).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃauʃ]
  • Hyphenation: ча‧уш

Noun

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чауш (čaušm (plural чауши)

  1. (historical) a rank of non-commissioned officer in the Ottoman Turkish army
  2. (archaic) armed Turkish guard

Declension

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Declension of чауш
singular plural
indefinite чауш (čauš) чауши (čauši)
definite unspecified чаушот (čaušot) чаушите (čaušite)
definite proximal чаушов (čaušov) чаушиве (čaušive)
definite distal чаушон (čaušon) чаушине (čaušine)
vocative чаушу (čaušu) чауши (čauši)
count form чауша (čauša)

References

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  • чауш” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چاوش (çavuş).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃâuːʃ/
  • Hyphenation: ча‧уш

Noun

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ча̏ӯш m (Latin spelling čȁūš)

  1. a rank of non-commissioned officer in the Ottoman Turkish army
  2. master of ceremonies (at a wedding)
  3. town crier

Declension

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