лиса

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lisa.

Pronunciation

Noun

ли́са (lísaf (relational adjective ли́син) (poetic)

  1. vixen
    Кума Лиса (folklore character)Kuma LisaGodmother Fox

Usage notes

Mostly unused in everyday speech, superseded by its diminutive лисица (lisica). Nevertheless, the vocative form лисо (liso) is sometimes preferred instead of лисицо (lisico).

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

лиса (lisaf

  1. a nickname for a female fox used in folklore and stories for kids

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References

  • лиса” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)

Russian

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lisa.

Pronunciation

Noun

лиса́ (lisáf anim (genitive лисы́, nominative plural ли́сы, genitive plural лис, relational adjective ли́сий or лиси́ный, diminutive лиси́чка or ли́ска or ли́сонька or ли́сочка)

  1. (zoology) fox (Vulpes vulpes)
  2. vixen, female fox
  3. fox fur
  4. (colloquial) a foxy fellow/girl
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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лис”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “лиси́ца”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 484

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

ли́са (lísam anim

  1. genitive/accusative singular of лис (lis)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lysъ (Russian лы́сый (lýsyj), Czech lysý).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lîsa/
  • Hyphenation: ли‧са

Noun

ли̏са f (Latin spelling lȉsa)

  1. blaze (white marking on the head of an animal or bird)

References

  • лиса” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ли́са (lýsa)

  1. feminine nominative singular of ли́сий (lýsyj)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ли́са (lýsam animal

  1. genitive/accusative singular of лис (lys)

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