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Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sòrka.
Pronunciation
Noun
sroka f
- magpie
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “sroka”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “sroka”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish sroka, from Proto-Slavic *s(v)orka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsrɔ.ka/
- Rhymes: -ɔka
- Syllabification: sro‧ka
Noun
sroka f (diminutive sroczka)
- Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
- any magpie belonging to the genus Pica
- a woman or girl who is talkative and naive
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- sroka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sroka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sòrka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsʀɔka/
- Rhymes: -ɔka
- Hyphenation: sro‧ka
- Syllabification: sro‧ka
Noun
sroka f (zoology)
- magpie
- pinto
- Synonym: šaka
Declension
Declension of sroka (feminine velar stem)
References