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Russian
Etymology
дуга́ (dugá) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Noun
ду́жка • (dúžka) f inan (genitive ду́жки, nominative plural ду́жки, genitive plural ду́жек)
- diminutive of дуга́ (dugá)
- side (of spectacles)
- handle, bail (of bucket, kettle, etc.)
- (croquet) hoop
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
From дуга́ (duhá) + -ка (-ka).
Pronunciation
Noun
ду́жка • (dúžka) f inan (genitive ду́жки, nominative plural дужки́, genitive plural дужо́к)
- diminutive of дуга́ (duhá, “arc, arch”)
- handle, bail (of a bucket, kettle, etc.)
- temple, arm (either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them)
- (chiefly in the plural) bracket, parenthesis (any of the characters used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.)
- кру́глі дужки́ ― krúhli dužký ― round brackets
- квадра́тні дужки́ ― kvadrátni dužký ― square brackets
- фігу́рні дужки́ ― fihúrni dužký ― curly brackets, curly braces
- кутові́ дужки́ ― kutoví dužký ― angle brackets, angle braces
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “дужка”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “дужка”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1971), “дужка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Г – Ж), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 433
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “дужка”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “дужка”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “дужка”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “дужка”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)