сипка

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

From си́пя (sípja, to pour) + -ка (-ka) (Proto-Slavic *sypъka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsipkə]

Noun

си́пка (sípka) f

  1. (dialectal) big rash
  2. (by extension) variola
    Synonyms: си́паница (sípanica), е́дра ша́рка (édra šárka), варио́ла (varióla)
Declension

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Etymology 2

From си́пам (sípam, to hiss) + -ка (-ka) (Proto-Slavic *sipъka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsipkə]

Noun

си́пка (sípka) f

  1. (dialectal) inflammation of the throat that affects the voice
    Synonyms: приси́пване (prisípvane), прегра́хване (pregráhvane)
Declension

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Etymology 3

Onomatopoeic from the call сип-сип (sip-sip, hiss-hiss) + -ка (-ka) (Proto-Slavic *sipъka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsipkə]

Noun

си́пка (sípka) f (masculine си́пак)

  1. (dialectal) female equivalent of си́пак (sípak): type of (small) bird with hissing cry
    chaffinch (Fringilla)
    great tit (Parus major)
    wagtail (Motacilla)
    spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos)
Declension
Alternative forms
  • сипа́лка (sipálka) dialectal

References

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