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Pronoun
кишка • (kiška)
- indefinite singular comparative degree of кие (kije)
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kyšьka.
Pronunciation
Noun
кишка́ • (kišká) f inan (genitive кишки́, nominative plural кишки́, genitive plural кишо́к, relational adjective кише́чный)
- (anatomy) gut, intestine, bowel
- то́нкая кишка́ ― tónkaja kišká ― small intestine
- то́лстая кишка́ ― tólstaja kišká ― large intestine
- двенадцатипе́рстная кишка́ ― dvenadcatipérstnaja kišká ― duodenum
- пряма́я кишка́ ― prjamája kišká ― rectum
- слепа́я кишка́ ― slepája kišká ― blind gut, caecum
- У него́ кишка́ тонка́! ― U nevó kišká tonká! ― he isn't up to it!
- (figuratively, colloquial, plural only) giblets, pluck
- (figuratively, colloquial, plural only) insides, contents, spares
- (figuratively, colloquial) hose (for watering)
- (figuratively, colloquial, rare) tunnel, tunnel-like room
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кишка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kyšьka.
Pronunciation
Noun
ки́шка • (kýška) f inan (genitive ки́шки, nominative plural кишки́, genitive plural кишо́к, relational adjective кишкови́й, diminutive ки́шечка)
- (anatomy) gut, intestine, bowel
Declension
Declension of ки́шка (inan hard fem-form accent-c reduc)
Derived terms
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кишка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2016), “кишка”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 7 (кварта́л – кя́хтинський), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “кишка”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)