головка

Russian

Etymology

голова́ (golová) + -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɐˈɫofkə]
  • (file)

Noun

голо́вка • (golóvka) f inan (genitive голо́вки, nominative plural голо́вки, genitive plural голо́вок)

  1. endearing diminutive of голова́ (golová): small head
  2. head (of pin, hammer, nail, etc.)
  3. bulb, clove (onion, garlic, etc.)
  4. (anatomy) glans
    1. Ellipsis of голо́вка полово́го чле́на (golóvka polovóvo čléna, glans penis).
    2. Ellipsis of голо́вка кли́тора (golóvka klítora, clitoral glans).

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From голова́ (holová) + -ка (-ka). Doublet of голі́вка (holívka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦɔˈɫɔu̯kɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

голо́вка • (holóvka) f inan (genitive голо́вки, nominative plural голо́вки, genitive plural голо́вок)

  1. head (of plant, vegetable)
    голо́вка капу́стиholóvka kapústyhead of cabbage
    голо́вка часнику́holóvka časnykúhead of garlic
  2. head (of nail, screw, stick, etc.)
    голо́вка гви́нтаholóvka hvýntascrewhead
    голо́вка цвяха́holóvka cvjaxánailhead
  3. Synonym of голова́ f (holová) (food product in a round or conical shape)
    1. round (of cheese)
    2. loaf (of sugar)
      голо́вка цу́круholóvka cúkrusugarloaf
  4. (rare) Synonym of голі́вка f (holívka)
  5. (chiefly in the plural) toe box, vamp (of a boot)
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦɔɫɔu̯ˈkɔ]

Noun

головка́ • (holovká) m pers

  1. genitive/accusative singular of головко́ (holovkó)

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