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Bulgarian
Etymology
кмет (kmet, “mayor”) + -ица (-ica)
Pronunciation
Noun
кмети́ца • (kmetíca) f
- female equivalent of кмет (kmet): mayoress (woman mayor)
- wife of the mayor
Declension
References
- “кметица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “кметица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
By surface analysis, кмет (kmet) + -ица (-ica).
Pronunciation
Noun
кметица • (kmetica) f (plural кметици)
- the wife of a village mayor／elder; mayoress
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From кме̏т.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kmětit͡sa/
- Hyphenation: кме‧ти‧ца
Noun
кмѐтица f (Latin spelling kmètica)
- peasant (especially feudal, female)
Declension
References
- “кметица”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025