зидарка
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ziˈdarkɐ]
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Etymology 1
зида́р (zidár, “mason”) + -ка (-ka)
Noun
зида́рка • (zidárka) f (masculine зида́р)
- female equivalent of зида́р (zidár): female mason, female bricklayer, female stonemason
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | зида́рка zidárka |
зида́рки zidárki |
| definite | зида́рката zidárkata |
зида́рките zidárkite |
| vocative form | зида́рке zidárke |
зида́рки zidárki |
References
- “зидарка¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “зидарка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 2
Substantivation of Etymology 1, called so because nuthatches build up their nests in tree hollows or on rocky cliffs.
Noun
зида́рка • (zidárka) f (masculine зида́р)
- female equivalent of зида́р (zidár): nuthatch (tiny bird of family Sittidae)
- Synonyms: лепа́ч (lepáč), (dialectal) бръ́глеш (brǎ́gleš)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | зида́рка zidárka |
зида́рки zidárki |
| definite | зида́рката zidárkata |
зида́рките zidárkite |
| vocative form | зида́рке zidárke |
зида́рки zidárki |
Hyponyms
- го́рска зида́рка (górska zidárka, “wood nuthatch, Sitta europaea”)
- ска́лна зида́рка (skálna zidárka, “rock nuthatch, Sitta neumayer”)
References
- “зидарка²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014