bosman
See also: Bosman
Bislama
Etymology
From English boatsman.
Noun
bosman
- foreman
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch bootsman.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbɔsman]
- Hyphenation: bos‧man
- Rhymes: -man, -an, -n
Noun
bosman (first-person possessive bosmanku, second-person possessive bosmanmu, third-person possessive bosmannya)
- (nautical) boatsman
- Synonyms: bosun, serang
Further reading
- “bosman” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Bootsmann.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔs.man/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔsman
- Syllabification: bos‧man
Noun
bosman m pers
- boatswain
Declension
Declension of bosman
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bosman | bosmani |
| genitive | bosmana | bosmanów |
| dative | bosmanowi | bosmanom |
| accusative | bosmana | bosmanów |
| instrumental | bosmanem | bosmanami |
| locative | bosmanie | bosmanach |
| vocative | bosmanie | bosmani |
References
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “bosman”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
Further reading
- bosman in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bosman in Polish dictionaries at PWN