тиква
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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tyky (v-stem).
Pronunciation
Noun
ти́ква • (tíkva) f (relational adjective ти́квен, diminutive ти́квичка)
- pumpkin
- (derogatory) head
- (derogatory) idiot, simpleton; stupid person
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ти́ква tíkva |
ти́кви tíkvi |
| definite | ти́квата tíkvata |
ти́квите tíkvite |
References
- “тиква”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “тиква”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
- актив (aktiv)
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tyky.
Pronunciation
Noun
тиква • (tikva) f (relational adjective тиквен, diminutive тикве or тиквиче or тиквичка, augmentative тиквиште)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | тиква (tikva) | тикви (tikvi) |
| definite unspecified | тиквата (tikvata) | тиквите (tikvite) |
| definite proximal | тиквава (tikvava) | тиквиве (tikvive) |
| definite distal | тиквана (tikvana) | тиквине (tikvine) |
| vocative | тикво (tikvo) | тикви (tikvi) |
Derived terms
- тиквар m (tikvar)
- тикварник m (tikvarnik)
- тиквеник m (tikvenik)
- тикви со расол (tikvi so rasol)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tyky.
Pronunciation
Noun
ти̏ква f (Latin spelling tȉkva)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | ти̏ква | тикве |
| genitive | тикве | ти̏ка̄ва̄ / ти̏квӣ |
| dative | тикви | тиквама |
| accusative | тикву | тикве |
| vocative | тикво | тикве |
| locative | тикви | тиквама |
| instrumental | тиквом | тиквама |
See also
| German suits in Serbo-Croatian · њемачке боје, немачке боје, мађарске боје (layout · text) | |||
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| црвена, срце | бундева, тиква | зелена, зеље, лист | жир |
Further reading
- “тиква”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian ты́ква (týkva), ти́ква (tíkva), from Old East Slavic тꙑкꙑ (tyky), from Proto-Slavic *tyky.
Pronunciation
Noun
ти́ква • (týkva) f inan (genitive ти́кви, nominative plural ти́кви, genitive plural ти́ков, diminutive ти́ковка)
- (botany) Lagenaria, calabash, bottle gourd (plant and fruit)
- Synonym: лагена́рія (lahenárija)
- (colloquial) gourd, calabash (a vessel made from the mature, dried shell of Lagenaria)
- (colloquial) any calabash-shaped vessel
- (colloquial, derogatory) head, noggin
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ти́ква týkva |
ти́кви týkvy |
| genitive | ти́кви týkvy |
ти́ков týkov |
| dative | ти́кві týkvi |
ти́квам týkvam |
| accusative | ти́кву týkvu |
ти́кви týkvy |
| instrumental | ти́квою týkvoju |
ти́квами týkvamy |
| locative | ти́кві týkvi |
ти́квах týkvax |
| vocative | ти́кво týkvo |
ти́кви týkvy |
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “тиква”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “тиква”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “тиква”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “тиква”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)