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Ukrainian
Etymology
From па́лиця (pálycja) + -ка (-ka). Compare Russian па́лочка (páločka).
Pronunciation
Noun
па́личка • (pályčka) f inan (genitive па́лички, nominative plural па́лички, genitive plural па́личок, relational adjective па́личковий)
- endearing diminutive of па́лиця f (pálycja)
- (small) stick
- па́личка для ї́жі ― pályčka dlja jíži ― chopstick (literally, “stick for food”)
- бараба́нна па́личка ― barabánna pályčka ― drumstick
- wand (handheld narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing)
- чарівна́ па́личка ― čarivná pályčka ― magic wand
- дириге́нтська па́личка ― dyryhéntsʹka pályčka ― conductor's baton
- bar, stick (of something)
- кра́бові па́лички ― krábovi pályčky ― crabsticks
- (colloquial) short vertical written line
- palochka
- bacillus
- Synonym: баци́ла f (bacýla)
- кишкова́ па́личка ― kyšková pályčka ― Escherichia coli, E. coli (literally, “intestinal bacillus”)
- па́личка Ко́ха ― pályčka Kóxa ― Koch's bacillus
- чумна́ па́личка ― čumná pályčka ― Yersinia pestis (literally, “plague bacillus”)
- (anatomy, chiefly in the plural) rod, rod cell
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Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1975), “паличка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (П – Поїсти), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 29
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “паличка”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “паличка”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “паличка”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English) (displays accent-c declension)
- “паличка”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)