кукавица

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Macedonian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ку‧ка‧ви‧ца
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

кукавица • (kukavica) f (relational adjective кукавички)

  1. cuckoo
  2. wretch (miserable female individual)
  3. coward

Declension

Declension of кукавица
singular plural
indefinite кукавица (kukavica) кукавици (kukavici)
definite unspecified кукавицата (kukavicata) кукавиците (kukavicite)
definite proximal кукавицава (kukavicava) кукавициве (kukavicive)
definite distal кукавицана (kukavicana) кукавицине (kukavicine)
vocative кукавице (kukavice) кукавици (kukavici)

References

  • “кукавица” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kûkaʋit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ку‧ка‧ви‧ца

Noun

ку̏кавица f or m (Latin spelling kȕkavica)

  1. cuckoo
  2. coward

Declension

Declension of кукавица
singular plural
nominative кукавица кукавице
genitive кукавице кукавица
dative кукавици кукавицама
accusative кукавицу кукавице
vocative кукавицо кукавице
locative кукавици кукавицама
instrumental кукавицом кукавицама

Further reading

  • “кукавица”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • “кукавица”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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