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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

ставка (stavkaf

  1. section, item

Declension

Declension of ставка
singular plural
indefinite ставка (stavka) ставки (stavki)
definite unspecified ставката (stavkata) ставките (stavkite)
definite proximal ставкава (stavkava) ставкиве (stavkive)
definite distal ставкана (stavkana) ставкине (stavkine)
vocative ставко (stavko) ставки (stavki)

Russian

Etymology

ста́вить (stávitʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation

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Noun

ста́вка (stávkaf inan (genitive ста́вки, nominative plural ста́вки, genitive plural ста́вок)

  1. bet, wager
    сде́лать ста́вкиsdélatʹ stávkito make a bet, to place one's bets
  2. rate, wage, salary
    рабо́тать на по́лной ста́вкеrabótatʹ na pólnoj stávketo have a full-time job
  3. stake
    • 1899, Максим Горький [Maxim Gorky], Двадцать шесть и одна; English translation from Twenty-Six and One, New York: J. F. Taylor & Company, 1902:
      Нам каза́лось, что мы игра́ем в каку́ю-то игру́ с чё́ртом и ста́вка с на́шей стороны́ — Та́ня.
      Nam kazálosʹ, što my igrájem v kakúju-to igrú s čórtom i stávka s nášej storoný — Tánja.
      It seemed to us that we were playing a game with the devil, with Tanya as the stake on our side.
  4. (military) headquarters

Declension

Synonyms

  • ((military) headquarters) штаб m (štab)

Descendants

  • Ingrian: stafka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From ста̏в.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stâːʋka/
  • Hyphenation: став‧ка

Noun

ста̑вка f (Latin spelling stȃvka)

  1. item, entry (in a list, in accounting, etc.)

Declension

References

  • ставка”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024