калка

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

Borrowed from French calque.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: кал‧ка

Noun

ка́лка (kálkaf

  1. calque

Declension

References

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

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

калка (kalkaf

  1. calque

Declension

Declension of калка
singular plural
indefinite калка (kalka) калки (kalki)
definite unspecified калката (kalkata) калките (kalkite)
definite proximal калкава (kalkava) калкиве (kalkive)
definite distal калкана (kalkana) калкине (kalkine)
vocative калко (kalko) калки (kalki)

Southern Altai

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Turkic *Kạl(ɨ)- (kalk(ɨ)-).

Noun

калка (kalka)

  1. shield of shed
  2. Khalkha

References

  • калка”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN, page 187
  • Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, columns 250, 251
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura