materica

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈtɛ.ri.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrika
  • Hyphenation: ma‧tè‧ri‧ca

Adjective

materica

  1. feminine singular of materico

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mati +‎ -ica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mâterit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧te‧ri‧ca
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

mȁterica f (Cyrillic spelling ма̏терица)

  1. womb, uterus
    Synonym: ȕtroba
    • 1865, trans. Đuro Daničić, Sveto Pismo staroga i novoga zavjeta, Proverbs 30:16:
      Grob, materica jalova, zemlja, koja ne biva sita vode, i oganj, koji ne govori: dosta.
      The grave, the barren womb, the earth that is not sated with water, and the fire that does not say: enough.

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