часовник

Bulgarian

Etymology

час (čas, “hour, time”) +‎ -ов (-ov, genitive suffix?) +‎ -ник (-nik, tool-forming suffix). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “verify the function of the -ов component”)

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Noun

часо́вник • (časóvnik) m (relational adjective часо́вник)

1. timepiece, clock

   преносим часовник ― prenosim časovnik ― watch

   джобен часовник ― džoben časovnik ― pocketwatch

   ръчен часовник ― rǎčen časovnik ― wristwatch

   стенен часовник ― stenen časovnik ― clock

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Derived terms

• биологи́чески часо́вник (biologíčeski časóvnik, “biological clock”)
• по часо́вник (po časóvnik, “like clockwork; precisely on time”)

References

• “часовник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “часовник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Noun

часовник • (časovnik) m (diminutive часовниче)

1. clock (instrument to measure or keep track of time)

   Synonym: (colloquial) саат m (saat)

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Related terms

• час m (čas)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From ча̏с.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃǎsoːʋniːk/
• Hyphenation: ча‧сов‧ник

Noun

ча̀со̄внӣк m (Latin spelling čàsōvnīk)

1. (Bosnia, Serbia) clock
2. (Bosnia, Serbia) watch

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References

• “часовник” in Hrvatski jezični portal