мухоловка
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Мухоловна лента
Жалобна мухоловка
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
муха́ (muhá, “fly”) + -о- (-o-) + лов (lov, “hunt”) + -ка (-ka). Compare Polish muchołówka, Russian мухоловка (muxolovka).
Noun
мухоло́вка • (muholóvka) f (relational adjective комароло́вен)
- flypaper, fly catcher (tool for catching flies)
- Synonym: мухомо́рка (muhomórka)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | мухороло́вка muhorolóvka |
мухороло́вки muhorolóvki |
| definite | мухороло́вката muhorolóvkata |
мухороло́вките muhorolóvkite |
Related terms
References
- “мухоловка¹”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “мухоловка (1)”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 2
Identical as Etymology 1, a calque of the international taxonic name Muscicapidae.
Noun
мухоло́вка • (muholóvka) f (masculine мухоло́в, relational adjective мухоло́вков)
- female equivalent of мухоло́в (muholóv): flycatcher (bird of family Muscicapidae)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | мухоло́вка muholóvka |
мухоло́вки muholóvki |
| definite | мухоло́вката muholóvkata |
мухоло́вките muholóvkite |
| vocative form | мухоло́вко muholóvko |
мухоло́вки muholóvki |
Related terms
- комароло́вка (komarolóvka, “gnatcatcher”)
References
- “мухоловка²”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “мухоловка (2)”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Etymology
муха́ (muxá, “fly”) + -о- (-o-) + лов (lov, “hunt”) + -ка (-ka). Compare Polish muchołówka, Bulgarian мухоловка (muholovka).
Pronunciation
Noun
мухоло́вка • (muxolóvka) f anim or f inan (genitive мухоло́вки, nominative plural мухоло́вки, genitive plural мухоло́вок)
- (inanimate) flytrap, flypaper
- (animate) Venus flytrap, sundew
- (animate) flycatcher (muscicapid)
- (animate) centipede of the taxonomic order Scutigeromorpha
Declension
Declension of мухоло́вка (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | мухоло́вка muxolóvka |
мухоло́вки muxolóvki | |
| genitive | мухоло́вки muxolóvki |
мухоло́вок muxolóvok | |
| dative | мухоло́вке muxolóvke |
мухоло́вкам muxolóvkam | |
| accusative | animate | мухоло́вку muxolóvku |
мухоло́вок muxolóvok |
| inanimate | мухоло́вки muxolóvki | ||
| instrumental | мухоло́вкой, мухоло́вкою muxolóvkoj, muxolóvkoju |
мухоло́вками muxolóvkami | |
| prepositional | мухоло́вке muxolóvke |
мухоло́вках muxolóvkax | |
Derived terms
- се́рая мухоло́вка (séraja muxolóvka)