-ница

Bulgarian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-nit͡sɐ]
  • Hyphenation(key): -ни‧ца

Suffix

-ница • (-nica)

  1. used to form nouns for places where something is done
    бръсна́рницаbrǎsnárnicabarber's
    млека́рницаmlekárnicamilk shop

Derived terms

Macedonian

Etymology

From -ник (-nik) +‎ (-a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnit͡sa]

Suffix

-ница • (-nica)

  1. female equivalent of -ник (-nik)

Derived terms

Russian

Etymology

From -ник (-nik) +‎ (-a).

Pronunciation

  • -ница: IPA(key): [nʲɪt͡sə]
  • -ни́ца: IPA(key): [ˈnʲit͡sə]

Suffix

-ница or -ни́ца • (-nica or -nícaf anim or f inan

  1. female equivalent of -ник (-nik)

Declension

Derived terms

Russian terms suffixed with -ница

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From -ник +‎ .

Suffix

-ница (Latin spelling -nica)

  1. female equivalent of -ник