личинка

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Bulgarian

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Личинки на разни видове мухи

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian личи́нка (ličínka). Equivalent to личи́на (ličína) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

Noun

личи́нка (ličínkaf

  1. larva, grub (initail stage of development of insects and other metamorphic organisms)
    Synonym: ла́рва (lárva)

Declension

References

  • личинка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • личинка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Noun

личи́нка (ličínkaf anim (genitive личи́нки, nominative plural личи́нки, genitive plural личи́нок, relational adjective личи́ночный, diminutive личи́ночка)

  1. larva, grub, maggot

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian личи́нка (ličínka).

Pronunciation

Noun

лѝчӣнка f (Latin spelling lìčīnka) (Croatia)

  1. larva, maggot
    Synonym: (Serbia) ла̑рва

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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Noun

личи́нка (lyčýnkaf animal (genitive личи́нки, nominative plural личи́нки, genitive plural личи́нок)

  1. larva, grub, maggot

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