начальница

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Pronunciation

Noun

нача́льница (načálʹnicaf anim (genitive нача́льницы, nominative plural нача́льницы, genitive plural нача́льниц, masculine нача́льник)

  1. female equivalent of нача́льник (načálʹnik): female chief, boss, superior, master, principal, commander
    • 1916, Иван Бунин [Ivan Bunin], Лёгкое дыхание; English translation from The Light Breath, (Please provide a date or year):
      — Вы уже́ не де́вочка, — многозначи́тельно сказа́ла нача́льница, вта́йне начина́я раздража́ться.
      — Vy užé ne dévočka, — mnogoznačítelʹno skazála načálʹnica, vtájne načinája razdražátʹsja.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension