See also: щука

Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtuka]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: шту‧ка
  • Rhymes: -uka

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščùka.

Noun

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шту́ка (štúkaf (plural шту́ки)

  1. pike (fish)
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singular plural
indefinite штука (štuka) штуки (štuki)
definite unspecified штуката (štukata) штуките (štukite)
definite proximal штукава (štukava) штукиве (štukive)
definite distal штукана (štukana) штукине (štukine)
vocative штуко (štuko) штуки (štuki)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Stuka, from Sturzkampfflugzeug (dive bomber).

Noun

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шту́ка (štúkaf (plural шту́ки)

  1. Stuka (German Junkers Ju 87 dive bomber)
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Declension of штука
singular plural
indefinite штука (štuka) штуки (štuki)
definite unspecified штуката (štukata) штуките (štukite)
definite proximal штукава (štukava) штукиве (štukive)
definite distal штукана (štukana) штукине (štukine)
vocative штуко (štuko) штуки (štuki)

References

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  • штука” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish sztuka (piece), in turn from German Stück. Cognate to English shtick.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шту́ка (štúkaf inan (genitive шту́ки, nominative plural шту́ки, genitive plural штук, relational adjective шту́чный, diminutive шту́чка)

  1. piece, each (in counting items)
    Свеча́одна́ шту́каSvečá — odná štúkaCandle — one each (= one candle)
  2. thing
    Что э́то за шту́ка?
    Što éto za štúka?
    What sort of thing is this?
    Вот так шту́ка!
    Vot tak štúka!
    What a mess!
  3. (colloquial) thousand
    Он мне шту́ку ба́ксов до́лженOn mne štúku báksov dólženHe owes me a thousand bucks.
  4. Stuka (German Junkers Ju 87 dive bomber)

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “штука”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “штука”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 426
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “штукенция”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščùka.

Noun

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шту̏ка f (Latin spelling štȕka)

  1. pike

Declension

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Declension of штука
singular plural
nominative шту̏ка штуке
genitive штуке шту̑ка̄
dative штуки штукама
accusative штуку штуке
vocative штуко штуке
locative штуки штукама
instrumental штуком штукама

Further reading

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  • штука”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • штука”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • штука”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish sztuka (piece), from German Stück. Cognate to English shtick.

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Noun

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шту́ка (štúkaf inan (genitive шту́ки, nominative plural шту́ки, genitive plural штук, relational adjective шту́чний, diminutive шту́чка)

  1. piece (single item belonging to a class of similar items)
    за шту́куza štúkuapiece, per piece, each
  2. (colloquial) thing (various senses)
    Synonym: (noncolloquial) річ f (rič)
    ось у чо́му шту́каosʹ u čómu štúkahere's the thing, that's the thing
  3. (colloquial) piece (an artistic creation)
  4. (colloquial) piece of work (person who has a strong and unusual personality)
  5. (colloquial) trick (mischievous or annoying behaviour; a prank)
  6. (colloquial) trick (effective, clever or quick way of doing something)
    Synonyms: трюк m (trjuk), фо́кус m (fókus)

Declension

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Declension of шту́ка
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative шту́ка
štúka
шту́ки
štúky
genitive шту́ки
štúky
штук
štuk
dative шту́ці
štúci
шту́кам
štúkam
accusative шту́ку
štúku
шту́ки
štúky
instrumental шту́кою
štúkoju
шту́ками
štúkamy
locative шту́ці
štúci
шту́ках
štúkax
vocative шту́ко
štúko
шту́ки
štúky

Noun

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шту́ка (štúkaf inan (genitive шту́ки, uncountable) (dialectal)

  1. art
    Synonym: (nondialectal) мисте́цтво n (mystéctvo)
  2. skill
    Synonyms: (nondialectal) умі́ння n (umínnja), (nondialectal) майсте́рність f (majstérnistʹ)

Declension

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Declension of шту́ка
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative шту́ка
štúka
genitive шту́ки
štúky
dative шту́ці
štúci
accusative шту́ку
štúku
instrumental шту́кою
štúkoju
locative шту́ці
štúci
vocative шту́ко
štúko

References

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Further reading

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