bukvice
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech bukvice, from Proto-Slavic *bukъvica .
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbukvɪt͡sɛ]
- Hyphenation: buk‧vi‧ce
Noun
bukvice f
- beechnut
- hedge nettle (Stachys spp., especially the betony (Stachys officinalis))
- (colloquial, offensive, vulgar) queer, fag, faggot
Declension
Declension of bukvice (soft feminine)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bukvice | bukvice |
| genitive | bukvice | bukvic |
| dative | bukvici | bukvicím |
| accusative | bukvici | bukvice |
| vocative | bukvice | bukvice |
| locative | bukvici | bukvicích |
| instrumental | bukvicí | bukvicemi |
Further reading
- “bukvice”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “bukvice”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “bukvice”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
bukvice (Cyrillic spelling буквице)
- inflection of bukvica:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural