Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *ženьskъ. Equivalent to жена́ (žená, woman) +‎ -ски (-ski).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʒɛnski]
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Adjective

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же́нски (žénski)

  1. female (sex)
  2. (relational) woman; woman's
  3. womanly
  4. (grammar) feminine
    Antonym: мъ́жки (mǎ́žki)

Declension

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References

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

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ženьskъ. Equivalent to же́на (žéna, woman) +‎ -ски (-ski).

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Adjective

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женски (ženski) (comparative поженски, superlative најженски)

  1. (relational) woman, women
  2. women's
  3. female (sex)
  4. (grammar) feminine
  5. womanly

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Adverb

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женски (ženski) (comparative поженски, superlative најженски)

  1. in a female way

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References

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  • женски” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ženьskъ. Compare Czech ženský.

Pronunciation

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  • (adjective) IPA(key): /ʒěnskiː/
  • (adverb) IPA(key): /ʒěnski/

Adjective

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жѐнскӣ (Latin spelling žènskī)

  1. (relational) woman or women
  2. female (of the sex that produces the larger gametes)
  3. (grammar) feminine
  4. (electronics) female (having a receptive socket)

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Adverb

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жѐнски (Latin spelling žènski)

  1. in the manner of woman, in a female or feminine way, femininely