kačka

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See also: kacka, käcka, and Kačka

Czech

Etymology

Of imitative origin, similar to the Slovak.

Pronunciation

Noun

kačka f

  1. (colloquial) duck (bird)
    Synonym: kachna
  2. (colloquial) crown, koruna (Czech currency)
    Synonyms: koruna, kachle, káble
  3. harlequin duck

Declension

Declension of kačka (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative kačka kačky
genitive kačky kaček
dative kačce kačkám
accusative kačku kačky
vocative kačko kačky
locative kačce kačkách
instrumental kačkou kačkami

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “kačka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “kačka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “kačka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
  • Hugo, Jan et al., editors (2020), Slovník nespisovné češtiny:argot, slangy a obecná mluva od nejstarších dob po současnost. Historie a původ slov, 4th edition, Prague: Maxdorf, →ISBN, page 191

Slovak

Etymology

Probably of imitative origin. Compare Czech kačka, and Polish kaczka.

Pronunciation

Noun

kačka f

  1. duck (bird)
    Synonym: kačica

Declension

Declension of kačka
singular plural
nominative kačka kačky
genitive kačky kačiek
dative kačke kačkám
accusative kačku kačky
locative kačke kačkách
instrumental kačkou kačkami

Further reading

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