чижка

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Bulgarian

Жълта чижка (скатия)

Etymology

Of onomatopoeic origin, from the call чи-чи (či-či). Alternatively, from Proto-Slavic *čižь.

Pronunciation

Noun

чи́жка (čížkaf

  1. (dialectal) type of finch (songbird of genus Carduelis)
    Synonym: скати́я (skatíja)

Declension

References

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