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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian ко́шка (kóška), from Old East Slavic ко́шька (kóšĭka), from unattested *ко́чька (*kóčĭka), from Proto-Slavic *kòťьka, from *kòťь, from *kòtъ. Cognate with Russian ко́шка (kóška) and Ukrainian кі́шка (kíška).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkoʂka]
  • Rhymes: -oʂka
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Noun

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ко́шка (kóškaf animal (genitive ко́шкі, nominative plural ко́шкі, genitive plural ко́шак)

  1. female cat (domesticated species)
    Synonym: ко́тка (kótka)
  2. cat (member of the cat family Felidae)

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References

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  • кошка” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • кошка”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)

Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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кошка (koška) third-singular presentimpf

  1. (transitive) to kick
  2. (transitive, figurative) to belittle, disparage

Conjugation

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Old Ruthenian

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ко́шка

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic ко́шька (kóšĭka), from unattested *ко́чька (*kóčĭka), from Proto-Slavic *kòťьka, from *kòťь, from *kòtъ. Cognate with Russian ко́шка (kóška).

Noun

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кошка (koškaf animal (masculine котъ)

  1. female cat (domestic species)
    Synonym: ко́тка (kótka)
    слꙋжили емꙋ пси, кошки, птахиslužili emu psi, koški, ptaxi(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

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  • Belarusian: ко́шка (kóška)
  • Ukrainian: кі́шка (kíška)

Further reading

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  • The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s):
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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “кошка”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 71
  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “кошка, кошъка”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 61

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Russian ко́шка (kóška), from Old East Slavic ко́шька (kóšĭka), from unattested *ко́чька (*kóčĭka), from Proto-Slavic *kòťьka, from *kòťь, from *kòtъ. Cognate with Old Ruthenian ко́шка (kóška), Ukrainian кі́шка (kíška).

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Noun

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ко́шка (kóškaf anim or f inan (genitive ко́шки, nominative plural ко́шки, genitive plural ко́шек, relational adjective коша́чий, diminutive ко́шечка)

  1. cat
    жить как ко́шка с соба́койžitʹ kak kóška s sobákojto lead a cat-and-dog life
    игра́ть в ко́шки-мышкиigrátʹ v kóški-myškiplay cat-and-mouse
    но́чью все ко́шки се́рыnóčʹju vse kóški séryat night all cats are gray
    у него́ ко́шки скребу́т на се́рдцеu nevó kóški skrebút na sérdcehe is sick at heart (very upset)
  2. (inanimate) cat-o'-nine-tails
  3. (technical, inanimate) grapnel, drag
  4. (technical, inanimate) grapple fork
  5. (cranes, inanimate) car, trolley, carriage
  6. (geology, inanimate) spit, bar
  7. (climbing, in the plural, inanimate) crampons, climbing irons, climbing grapplers

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