лиска

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lysъka, parsable as лис (lis, “spotted, dappled”) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈliskɐ]
IPA^(key): [liˈska] (dialectal)

Noun

ли́ска or лиска́ • (líska or liská) f (masculine ли́шкавец, relational adjective ли́скав)

female equivalent of ли́шкавец (líškavec): coot (bird of genus Fulica), particularly common coot (Fulica atra)
Synonyms: (colloquial) во́дна коко́шка (vódna kokóška), (dialectal) ку́рнида (kúrnida)

Declension

Declension of ли́ска
	singular	plural
indefinite	ли́ска líska	ли́ски líski
definite	ли́ската lískata	ли́ските lískite
vocative form	ли́ско lísko	ли́ски líski

References

“лиска³”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Nayden Gerov (1899) “лиска́”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 14
Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “лиска́¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 423

Etymology 2

By surface analysis, (poetic) ли́са (lísa) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈliskɐ]

Noun

ли́ска • (líska) f (dialectal)

diminutive of ли́са (lísa, “fox”)

Declension

Declension of ли́ска
	singular	plural
indefinite	ли́ска líska	ли́ски líski
definite	ли́ската lískata	ли́ските lískite
vocative form	ли́ско lísko	ли́ски líski

References

“лиска¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lyska.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈliskɐ]

Noun

ли́ска • (líska) f (dialectal)

sparkle, flash, sputter
лиска светлина ― liska svetlina ― flash of light

Declension

Declension of ли́ска
	singular	plural
indefinite	ли́ска líska	ли́ски líski
definite	ли́ската lískata	ли́ските lískite

Related terms

ли́скам (lískam), ли́свам (lísvam, “to splash”)
лю́скам (ljúskam, “to sputter”) (dialectal)
лъ́щя (lǎ́štja, “to sparkle”)
лъ́скам (lǎ́skam, “to polish”)

References

Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “ли́ска”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 422

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak lyska, from Proto-Slavic *lysъka. By surface analysis, лиси (lisi, “bald”) +‎ -ка (-ka). Cognates include Slovak lyska and Czech lyska.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈliska]
Rhymes: -iska
Hyphenation: лис‧ка

Noun

лиска (liska) f

coot

Declension

Declension of *лиска*
	singular	plural
nominative	лиска (liska)	лиски (liski)
genitive	лиски (liski)	лискох (liskox)
dative	лиски (liski)	лиском (liskom)
accusative	лиску (lisku)	лиски (liski)
instrumental	лиску (lisku)	лисками (liskami)
locative	лиски (liski)	лискох (liskox)
vocative	лиско (lisko)	лиски (liski)

References

Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “лиска”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *listъka, parsable as ли̑ст +‎ -ка.

Noun

ли̏ска f (Latin spelling lȉska)

leaf (part of a plant)
Synonym: lȋst

Declension

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