рибарче

Bulgarian

Etymology

The diminutive reflects рибар (ribar, fisher) +‎ -че (-če), while the bird name is technically equivalent to ри́ба (ríba, fish) +‎ -арче (-arče).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [riˈbart͡ʃɛ]

Noun

риба́рче • (ribárčen (relational adjective риба́рчев)

  1. (literally) diminutive of риба́р (ribár, fisher)
  2. kingfisher (bird of suborder Alcedines)

Declension

Declension of риба́рче
singular plural
indefinite риба́рче
ribárče
риба́рчета
ribárčeta
definite риба́рчето
ribárčeto
риба́рчетата
ribárčetata

Hyponyms

References

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

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈribart͡ʃɛ]

Noun

рибарче • (ribarčen

  1. diminutive of рибар (ribar)

Declension

Declension of рибарче
singular plural
indefinite рибарче (ribarče) рибарчиња (ribarčinja)
definite unspecified рибарчето (ribarčeto) рибарчињата (ribarčinjata)
definite proximal рибарчево (ribarčevo) рибарчињава (ribarčinjava)
definite distal рибарчено (ribarčeno) рибарчињана (ribarčinjana)
vocative рибарче (ribarče) рибарчиња (ribarčinja)