ноќница
Macedonian
Etymology
From ноќ (noḱ, “night”) + -ница (-nica).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnɔcnit͡sa]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ноќ‧ни‧ца
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
Noun
но́ќница • (nóḱnica) f (plural но́ќници)
- nightgown
- Synonym: но́шница f (nóšnica)
Usage notes
- The word is ноќница. The letter "o" is written as о́ to indicate where the stress is when pronouncing it. Whereas ќ (ḱ) is a letter in the Macedonian alphabet. It has the same symbol (always), but it does not mean stress. It is different than the letter к (k).
References
- “ноќница” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu