молоточек

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Russian

Etymology

молото́к (molotók) +‎ -ек (-ek)

Pronunciation

Noun

молото́чек (molotóčekm inan (genitive молото́чка, nominative plural молото́чки, genitive plural молото́чков)

  1. (anatomy) malleus (middle ear bone)
  2. endearing diminutive of молото́к (molotók, hammer)
    • 1834, Владимир Одоевский [Vladimir Odoyevsky], Городок в табакерке; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      Всё умо́лкло, ва́лик останови́лся, молото́чки попа́дали, колоко́льчики сверну́лись на сто́рону, со́лнышко пови́сло, до́мики излома́лись.
      Vsjo umólklo, válik ostanovílsja, molotóčki popádali, kolokólʹčiki svernúlisʹ na stóronu, sólnyško povíslo, dómiki izlomálisʹ.
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Declension