Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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при́казка (príkazkaf

  1. fairy tale

Declension

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References

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

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Related to каза́ти (kazáty). Compare Belarusian пры́казка (prýkazka), Russian при́сказка (prískazka). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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при́казка (prýkazkaf inan (genitive при́казки, nominative plural приказки́, genitive plural приказо́к)

  1. saying, adage, byword

Usage notes

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  • при́казка is a concise descriptive phrase, usually not forming a complete sentence, which may hint at a lesson but does not state it explicitly, whereas прислі́в'я n (pryslívʺja) is a complete sentence communicating an explicit lesson or an important truth—a proverb.

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