гагарка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Of imitative origin from the cry гар-гар (gar-gar) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɐˈɡarkɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

гага́рка • (gagárkaf

  1. auk (seabird of family Alcidae), particularly razorbill auk (Alca torda)

Declension

Declension of гага́рка
singular plural
indefinite гага́рка
gagárka
гага́рки
gagárki
definite гага́рката
gagárkata
гага́рките
gagárkite
vocative form гага́рке
gagárke
гага́рки
gagárki

References

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

Russian

Etymology

гага́ра (gagára) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɐˈɡarkə]

Noun

гага́рка • (gagárkaf anim (genitive гага́рки, nominative plural гага́рки, genitive plural гага́рок)

  1. auk, razorbill (seabird of the family Alcidae)

Declension