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-ница

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. By surface analysis, -ник (-nik) +‎ (-a)

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-ница (-nica)

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

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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From -ник (-nik) +‎ (-a).

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Suffix

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-ница (-nica)

  1. female equivalent of -ник (-nik)

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Russian

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Etymology

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From -ник (-nik) +‎ (-a).

Pronunciation

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

Suffix

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

  1. female equivalent of -ник (-nik)

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From -ник +‎ .

Suffix

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-ница (Latin spelling -nica)

  1. female equivalent of -ник