Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɔpka]
  • Hyphenation: соп‧ка

Noun edit

сопка (sopkaf (plural сопки)

  1. stumbling block
  2. the act of tripping someone
  3. hobble (straps used to tie the legs of livestock to restrict their movement)

Declension edit

References edit

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

Russian edit

Etymology edit

From соп (sop, mound (dialectal)) +‎ -ка (-ka), from Proto-Slavic *sъpъ, related to сы́пать (sýpatʹ, to pour, to strew). Per Vasmer, meaning "volcano" presumably influenced by сопе́ть (sopétʹ, to wheeze); Czech sopka (volcano), Slovak sopka (volcano) are borrowings from Russian.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈsopkə]
  • (file)

Noun edit

со́пка (sópkaf inan (genitive со́пки, nominative plural со́пки, genitive plural со́пок)

  1. knoll, hill, mound
  2. volcano

Declension edit

References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сопка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress