батька
Russian
Etymology 1
From ба́тя (bátja) + -ка (-ka), originally a diminutive. Cognates include Ukrainian ба́тько (bátʹko), Belarusian ба́цька (bácʹka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbatʲkə]
- Homophone: ба́тько (bátʹko)
Noun
ба́тька • (bátʹka) m anim (genitive ба́тьки, nominative plural ба́тьки, genitive plural ба́тек)
- (colloquial) father, dad
- не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло ― ne lezʹ poperjód batʹki v peklo ― don't jump the gun; haste makes waste
- (colloquial) "father", boss, master, lord, kingpin, number one, pro
- (colloquial) a nickname for president of Belarus Alyaksandr Lukashenka, also the Belarusian term ба́цька (bácʹka) is used in this sense.
Declension
Related terms
Pronunciation
- ба́тька: IPA(key): [ˈbatʲkə]
- батька́: IPA(key): [bɐtʲˈka]
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbatʲkɐ]
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