Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From an assimilation of пращка (praštka), with the simplification from щк to шк; in turn from праща (prašta, slingshot) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

пра́шка (práškaf

  1. slingshot (weapon used to fire missiles at a target)
    Synonym: пра́шник (prášnik)

Declension edit

References edit

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

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