записка

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Russian

Etymology

записа́ть (zapisátʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka)

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Noun

запи́ска (zapískaf inan (genitive запи́ски, nominative plural запи́ски, genitive plural запи́сок, diminutive запи́сочка)

  1. note, memo (memorandum)
    • 1998, Борис Акунин , “Глава первая, в которой описывается некая циничная выходка”, in Азазель, Москва: Захаров; English translation from Andrew Bromfield, transl., The Winter Queen, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003:
      После́дней в па́пке лежа́ла мя́тая запи́ска на голубо́й бума́ге с моногра́ммой.
      Poslédnej v pápke ležála mjátaja zapíska na golubój bumáge s monográmmoj.
      The final item lying in the file was a crumpled note written on light blue monogrammed paper.

Declension

Descendants

  • Finnish: sapiska
  • Romanian: zapiscă

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

Noun

запи́ска (zapýskaf inan (genitive запи́ски, nominative plural записки́, genitive plural записо́к)

  1. note, short letter
  2. memo, memorandum
  3. (in the plural) notes (papers with written observations, thoughts, memories, remarks, etc)
    Synonym: за́пис m (zápys)
  4. (in the plural) notes (used in the name of some scientific publications, i.e., those published as a collection of articles)
    Записки́ Льві́вської науко́вої бібліоте́киZapyský Lʹvívsʹkoji naukóvoji bibliotékyNotes of the Lviv Scientific Library

Declension

Declension of запи́ска
(inan hard fem-form accent-c reduc)
singular plural
nominative запи́ска
zapýska
записки́
zapyský
genitive запи́ски
zapýsky
записо́к
zapysók
dative запи́сці
zapýsci
записка́м
zapyskám
accusative запи́ску
zapýsku
записки́
zapyský
instrumental запи́скою
zapýskoju
записка́ми
zapyskámy
locative запи́сці
zapýsci
записка́х
zapyskáx
vocative запи́ско
zapýsko
записки́
zapyský

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