мерник

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Bulgarian

Оптически мерник на пушка

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *měrьnikъ. Morphologically, equivalent to ме́ря (mérja, “to measure”) +‎ -ник (-nik).

Noun

ме́рник • (mérnik) m

  1. hindsight, aimer (part of a projectile weapon used for aiming at a target)
    опти́чески ме́рник
    optíčeski mérnik
    telescopic sight, scope
  2. (dialectal, dated) measure
    Synonyms: мя́рка (mjárka), шини́к (šiník)

Declension

Declension of ме́рник
singular plural
indefinite ме́рник
mérnik 		ме́рници
mérnici
definite
(subject form) 		ме́рникът
mérnikǎt 		ме́рниците
mérnicite
definite
(object form) 		ме́рника
mérnika
count form — ме́рника
mérnika

References

  • “мерник”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “мерник”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “мерник”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 749

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: мер‧ник

Noun

мерник • (mernik) m (plural мерници)

  1. criterion, standard
  2. measure, measuring device, measuring tool, gauge

Declension

Declension of мерник
singular plural
indefinite мерник (mernik) мерници (mernici)
definite unspecified мерникот (mernikot) мерниците (mernicite)
definite proximal мерников (mernikov) мернициве (mernicive)
definite distal мерникон (mernikon) мерницине (mernicine)
vocative мернику (merniku) мерници (mernici)
count form — мерника (mernika)

Further reading

  • “мерник” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
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