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Etymology

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From кі́стка (kístka) +‎ -ка (-ka). Compare Russian ко́сточка (kóstočka), Belarusian ко́стачка (kóstačka), Polish kosteczka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkʲistɔt͡ʃkɐ]
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Noun

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кі́сточка (kístočkaf inan (genitive кі́сточки, nominative plural кісточки́, genitive plural кісточо́к)

  1. (anatomy) endearing diminutive of кі́стка f (kístka, bone)
    1. ossicle (A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear)
      слухова́ кі́сточкаsluxová kístočkaauditory ossicle
  2. (anatomy) malleolus (bony prominence on each side of the human ankle); (by extension) ankle
    Synonym: щи́колотка f (ščýkolotka)
  3. (chiefly in the plural) bone (dominoes or dice)
  4. counting bead (of abacus)
  5. bone (one of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone)
    1. (in the plural) bones, boning (the arrangement of bones in a corset)
  6. (botany) stone, pit, kernel (the central part of some fruits, particularly drupes)
    Synonym: каміне́ць m (kaminécʹ, stone)

Declension

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Declension of кі́сточка
(inan hard fem-form accent-c reduc)
singular plural
nominative кі́сточка
kístočka
кісточки́
kistočký
genitive кі́сточки
kístočky
кісточо́к
kistočók
dative кі́сточці
kístočci
кісточка́м
kistočkám
accusative кі́сточку
kístočku
кісточки́
kistočký
instrumental кі́сточкою
kístočkoju
кісточка́ми
kistočkámy
locative кі́сточці
kístočci
кісточка́х
kistočkáx
vocative кі́сточко
kístočko
кісточки́
kistočký

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