галица

See also: галиця

Bulgarian

Etymology

гал (gal, pitch black) (archaic, obsolete) +‎ -ица (-ica)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

гали́ца • (galícaf (masculine галу́н)

  1. (dialectal) female equivalent of галу́н (galún): fеmale corvid, corbie (typically raven, chough, or jackdaw)
    Synonyms: га́рга (gárga), ча́вка (čávka)

Declension

Declension of гали́ца
singular plural
indefinite гали́ца
galíca
гали́ци
galíci
definite гали́цата
galícata
гали́ците
galícite
vocative form гали́це
galíce
гали́ци
galíci

References

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *galica, *galъka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡâlit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: га‧ли‧ца

Noun

га̏лица f (Latin spelling gȁlica)

  1. chough

Derived terms

  • жу̏токљӯна га̏лица

Further reading

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