Kazakh

edit
Alternative scripts
Arabic گۋبكا
Cyrillic губка
Latin gubka
Yañalif guʙka
 
Kazakh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia kk

Etymology

edit

Borrowed from Russian гу́бка (gúbka).

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

губка (gubka)

  1. (zoology) sponge

Declension

edit

Russian

edit

Etymology

edit

губа́ (gubá) +‎ ка (ka)

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡupkə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

edit

гу́бка (gúbkaf inan (genitive гу́бки, nominative plural гу́бки, genitive plural гу́бок)

  1. endearing diminutive of губа́ (gubá, lip)
  2. sponge
  3. polypore
    Synonym: трутови́к (trutovík)

Declension

edit

Derived terms

edit

Ukrainian

edit
 
Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uk

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫbъka, from *gǫba +‎ *-ъka. By surface analysis, гу́ба (húba) +‎ -ка (-ka). Compare Polish gąbka (sponge) and Polish hubka (amadou).

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

гу́бка (húbkaf inan (genitive гу́бки, nominative plural гу́бки, genitive plural гу́бок)

  1. endearing diminutive of гу́ба f (húba, lip)

Declension

edit

Noun

edit

гу́бка (húbkaf animal or f inan (genitive гу́бки, nominative plural гу́бки, genitive plural гу́бок)

  1. (animal, chiefly in the plural) sponge (any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera)
  2. (inanimate) sponge (piece of porous absorbent material—originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic)

Declension

edit

(animal)

(inanimate)

Noun

edit

гу́бка (húbkaf inan (genitive гу́бки, nominative plural гу́бки, genitive plural гу́бок)

  1. fruiting body of the tinder fungus (Fomes fomentarius) or other polypore
  2. amadou
    Synonym: трут m (trut)

Declension

edit

Further reading

edit