bajka

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See also: bájka and bajką

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bajьka.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bajka f

  1. fable, apologue (a moral story featuring anthropomorphic animals)
  2. (by extension) fable, tall tale (a fanciful or exaggerated story)

Declension

Declension of bajka (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative bajka bajky
genitive bajky bajek
dative bajce bajkám
accusative bajku bajky
vocative bajko bajky
locative bajce bajkách
instrumental bajkou bajkami

Further reading

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bajьka. By surface analysis, bajać +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

Noun

bajka f (diminutive bajeczka, augmentative baja)

  1. fable, apologue (a story reenforcing some moral or morals)
  2. fable (fiction; untruth; falsehood)
  3. fairy tale (a story containing imaginary events)
    Synonyms: bajda, baśń
  4. (colloquial) cartoon (animated series or movie)
    Synonym: kreskówka
  5. (colloquial, chiefly negated) cup of tea, one's thing (area of interest)
    Synonym: kreskówka

Declension

Declension of bajka
singular plural
nominative bajka bajki
genitive bajki bajek
dative bajce bajkom
accusative bajkę bajki
instrumental bajką bajkami
locative bajce bajkach
vocative bajko bajki

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Further reading

  • bajka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • moja bajka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bajka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bajьka.

Pronunciation

Noun

bȃjka f (Cyrillic spelling ба̑јка)

  1. fairy tale

Declension

Declension of bajka
singular plural
nominative bajka bajke
genitive bajke bȃjkī / bȃjkā
dative bajci bajkama
accusative bajku bajke
vocative bajko bajke
locative bajci bajkama
instrumental bajkom bajkama

See also

Further reading

  • “bajka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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