бос

See also: боҫ

Bulgarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bɔs]
  • Audio(file)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

Adjective

бос • (bos) (diminutive бо́сичък)

  1. barefoot
  2. (figurative, colloquial) untrained
Declension
Positive forms of бос
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite бос
bos		 бо́са
bósa		 бо́со
bóso		 бо́си
bósi
definite
(subject form)		 бо́сият
bósijat		 бо́сата
bósata		 бо́сото
bósoto		 бо́сите
bósite
definite
(object form)		 бо́сия
bósija
Comparative forms of бос
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite по́-бо́с
pó-bós		 по́-бо́са
pó-bósa		 по́-бо́со
pó-bóso		 по́-бо́си
pó-bósi
definite
(subject form)		 по́-бо́сият
pó-bósijat		 по́-бо́сата
pó-bósata		 по́-бо́сото
pó-bósoto		 по́-бо́сите
pó-bósite
definite
(object form)		 по́-бо́сия
pó-bósija
Superlative forms of бос
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite на́й-бо́с
náj-bós		 на́й-бо́са
náj-bósa		 на́й-бо́со
náj-bóso		 на́й-бо́си
náj-bósi
definite
(subject form)		 на́й-бо́сият
náj-bósijat		 на́й-бо́сата
náj-bósata		 на́й-бо́сото
náj-bósoto		 на́й-бо́сите
náj-bósite
definite
(object form)		 на́й-бо́сия
náj-bósija

Etymology 2

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

Noun

бос • (bos) m

  1. boss, chief
Declension
Declension of бос
singular plural
indefinite бос
bos		 бо́сове
bósove
definite
(subject form)		 бо́сът
bósǎt		 бо́совете
bósovete
definite
(object form)		 бо́са
bósa
vocative form бо́се
bóse		 бо́сове
bósove

Chechen

Noun

бос • (bos)

  1. color

Ingush

Noun

бос • (bos)

  1. color

Kazakh
Alternative scripts
Arabic بوس
Cyrillic бос
Latin bos
Yañalif ʙos

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *boĺ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bos]

Adjective

бос • (bos)

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

Antonyms

Macedonian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bɔs]
  • Homophone: боз (boz)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

Adjective

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
Declension of бос
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite бос боса босо боси
definite unspecified босиот босата босото босите
definite proximal босиов босава босово босиве
definite distal босион босана босоно босине

Etymology 2

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

Noun

бос • (bos) m (plural босови)

  1. (colloquial) boss, chief
Declension
Declension of бос
singular plural
indefinite бос босови
definite unspecified босот босовите
definite proximal босов босовиве
definite distal босон босовине
vocative босу босови
count form — боса

References
  • 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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bos]

Adjective

бос • (bos)

  1. short masculine singular of босо́й (bosój)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bôːs/

Adjective

бо̑с (definite бо̑сӣ, Latin spelling bȏs)

  1. barefoot

Declension
indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative бос боса босо
genitive боса босе боса
dative босу босој босу
accusative inanimate
animate		 бос
боса		 босу босо
vocative бос боса босо
locative босу босој босу
instrumental босим босом босим
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative боси босе боса
genitive босих босих босих
dative босим(а) босим(а) босим(а)
accusative босе босе боса
vocative боси босе боса
locative босим(а) босим(а) босим(а)
instrumental босим(а) босим(а) босим(а)
definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative боси боса босо
genitive босог(а) босе босог(а)
dative босом(у/е) босој босом(у/е)
accusative inanimate
animate		 боси
босог(а)		 босу босо
vocative боси боса босо
locative босом(е/у) босој босом(е/у)
instrumental босим босом босим
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative боси босе боса
genitive босих босих босих
dative босим(а) босим(а) босим(а)
accusative босе босе боса
vocative боси босе боса
locative босим(а) босим(а) босим(а)
instrumental босим(а) босим(а) босим(а)

Southern Altai

Etymology

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

бос • (bos)

  1. gray

Derived terms
  • ак-бос (ak-bos, adjective)
  • кара-бос (kara-bos, adjective)
  • кӧк-бос (kök-bos, adjective)

References

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

Etymology

Borrowed from English boss.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bɔs]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

бос • (bos) m pers (genitive бо́са, nominative plural бо́си, genitive plural бо́сів)

  1. boss

Declension
Declension of бос (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative бос
bos		 бо́си
bósy
genitive бо́са
bósa		 бо́сів
bósiv
dative бо́сові, бо́су
bósovi, bósu		 бо́сам
bósam
accusative бо́са
bósa		 бо́сів
bósiv
instrumental бо́сом
bósom		 бо́сами
bósamy
locative бо́сові, бо́сі
bósovi, bósi		 бо́сах
bósax
vocative бо́се
bóse		 бо́си
bósy

Further reading
  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “бос”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
  • “бос”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
  • “бос”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
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