чауш

Macedonian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چاوش‎ (çavuş).

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

Noun

ча́уш • (čáuš) m (plural ча́уши)

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

Declension
Declension of чауш
singular plural
indefinite чауш чауши
definite unspecified чаушот чаушите
definite proximal чаушов чаушиве
definite distal чаушон чаушине
vocative чаушу чауши
count form — чауша

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چاوش‎ (çavuş).

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

Noun

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
Declension of чауш
singular plural
nominative чауш чауши
genitive чауша чауша
dative чаушу чаушима
accusative чауша чауше
vocative чаушу чауши
locative чаушу чаушима
instrumental чаушем чаушима
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