водица
Bulgarian
Etymology
Reflects Proto-Slavic *vodica. By surface analysis, вода́ (vodá) + -ица (-ica).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [voˈdit͡sɐ]
- Rhymes: -it͡sɐ
- Syllabification(key): во‧ди‧ца
Noun
води́ца • (vodíca) f
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | води́ца vodíca |
| definite | води́цата vodícata |
References
- “водица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “водица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- “водица”, in ЛексИт [LexIt] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “водица”, in БЕРОН (Български езикови ресурси онлайн) [BERON (Bulgarian Language Resources Online)] (in Bulgarian), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2024
Macedonian
Etymology
From вода (voda) + -ица (-ica).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɔdit͡sa]
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
Noun
водица • (vodica) f
- diminutive of вода f (voda, “water”)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | водица (vodica) | водици (vodici) |
| definite unspecified | водицата (vodicata) | водиците (vodicite) |
| definite proximal | водицава (vodicava) | водициве (vodicive) |
| definite distal | водицана (vodicana) | водицине (vodicine) |
| vocative | водицо (vodico) | водици (vodici) |
Related terms
- водичка f (vodička)
References
- “водица” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Russian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vɐˈdʲit͡sə]
Audio: (file)
Noun
води́ца • (vodíca) f inan (genitive води́цы, nominative plural води́цы, genitive plural води́ц)
- endearing diminutive of вода́ (vodá, “water”)
- 1887, Николай Лесков [Nikolai Leskov], “Глава четвёртая”, in Леди Макбет Мценского уезда; English translation from Alfred Edward Chamot, transl., The Lady Macbeth of the Mzinsk District, 1923:
- Бро́сил Бори́с Тимофе́ич Серге́я в кладово́й, пока́ взби́тая в чугу́н спина́ заживёт; су́нул он ему́ гли́няный кувши́н води́цы, за́пер его́ больши́м замко́м и посла́л за сы́ном.
- Brósil Borís Timoféič Sergéja v kladovój, poká vzbítaja v čugún spiná zaživjót; súnul on jemú glínjanyj kuvšín vodícy, záper jevó bolʹším zamkóm i poslál za sýnom.
- Boris Timofeich left Sergei in the store-room for the bruises on his back to heal, gave him an earthen jug of water, locked the door with a great padlock, and sent for his son.
Declension
Declension of води́ца (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- вода́ (vodá)
- водяно́й (vodjanój)
- водяни́стый (vodjanístyj)