Bulgarian

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Etymology

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кмет (kmet, mayor) +‎ -ица (-ica)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kmɛˈtit͡sɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sɐ

Noun

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кмети́ца (kmetícaf

  1. female equivalent of кмет (kmet): mayoress (woman mayor)
  2. wife of the mayor

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References

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  • кметица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • кметица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, кмет (kmet) +‎ -ица (-ica).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkmɛtit͡sa]
  • Hyphenation: кме‧ти‧ца
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

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кметица (kmeticaf (plural кметици)

  1. the wife of a village mayorelder; mayoress

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From кме̏т.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kmětit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: кме‧ти‧ца

Noun

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кмѐтица f (Latin spelling kmètica)

  1. peasant (especially feudal, female)

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