момче

Bulgarian

Etymology

From мо́мък (mómǎk, youth) +‎ (-e, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [momˈt͡ʃɛ]
  • Hyphenation: мом‧че

Noun

момче́ • (momčén (relational adjective момче́шки, diminutive момче́нце)

  1. boy, lad
    Synonym: хлапе́ (hlapé)

Declension

Declension of момче́
singular plural
indefinite момче́
momčé
момче́та, момчети́и1
momčéta, momčetíi1
definite момче́то
momčéto
момче́тата, момчети́ите1
momčétata, momčetíite1

1Colloquial pejorative.

References

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

Macedonian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

момче • (momčen (relational adjective момчешки, diminutive момченце)

  1. boy
  2. (formal) boyfriend

Declension

Declension of момче
singular plural
indefinite момче (momče) момчиња (momčinja)
definite unspecified момчето (momčeto) момчињата (momčinjata)
definite proximal момчево (momčevo) момчињава (momčinjava)
definite distal момчено (momčeno) момчињана (momčinjana)
vocative момче (momče) момчиња (momčinja)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mǒmt͡ʃe/
  • Hyphenation: мом‧че

Noun

мо̀мче n (Latin spelling mòmče)

  1. young man

Declension

Declension of момче
singular plural
nominative момче момчад
genitive момчта момчади
dative момчету момчади
accusative момче момчад
vocative момче момчади
locative момчету момчади
instrumental момчетом момчађу / момчади

Further reading

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