банка

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Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)

Noun

ба́нка (bánkaf

  1. bank (financial institution)

Declension

References

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

Ingush

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian банка (banka).

Pronunciation

Noun

банка (bankaclass jj

  1. jar, pot

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

банка (bankaf (relational adjective банкарски)

  1. bank (financial institution)

Declension

References

  • банка in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *banъka, from *baňa +‎ *-ъka.

Noun

ба́нка (bánkaf inan (genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки, genitive plural ба́нок, diminutive ба́ночка)

  1. jar, pot
  2. can, tin
  3. (medicine) cupping glass
  4. (in the plural, figuratively, slang) guns (muscles)
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Bank or Dutch bank.

Noun

ба́нка (bánkaf inan (genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки, genitive plural ба́нок)

  1. (marine) sandbank, shoal
  2. (marine) устричная банка oyster bed
  3. (boats) thwart (oarsman’s transverse seat)
Declension

Etymology 3

Noun

ба́нка (bánkam inan

  1. genitive singular of банк (bank)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian banco (bench), the benches in public places from which the first bankers in Renaissance Italy would operate, from Old High German bank.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎŋka/
  • Hyphenation: бан‧ка
  • Rhymes: -ŋka

Noun

ба̀нка f (Latin spelling bànka)

  1. bank

Declension

Derived terms

References

Ukrainian

 банка on Ukrainian Wikipedia
банки (1.1)
консервна банка (бляшанка) (1.2)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian ба́нка (bánka), from Ukrainian ба́нька (bánʹka) or Polish bańka, from Proto-Slavic *banъka.

Noun

ба́нка (bánkaf inan (genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки or банки́, genitive plural ба́нок or бано́к)

  1. jar (approximately cylindrical container)
  2. can, tin (tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods)
    Synonyms: бляша́нка f (bljašánka), консе́рвна ба́нка f (konsérvna bánka)
  3. (alternative medicine, usually in the plural) cupping glass, cup (for cupping therapy)
    Synonym: меди́чна ба́нка f (medýčna bánka)
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian ба́нка (bánka), from German Bank or Dutch bank.

Noun

ба́нка (bánkaf inan (genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки or банки́, genitive plural ба́нок or бано́к)

  1. (oceanography, hydrology) bank (an elevation, or rising ground, under the sea)
Declension

Noun

ба́нка (bánkaf inan (genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки or банки́, genitive plural ба́нок or бано́к)

  1. (nautical) thwart
Declension

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “банка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 134

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