дете

From Proto-Slavic *dětę, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to suck, suckle”).

• IPA^(key): [dɛˈtɛ]

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дете́ • (deté) n (relational adjective де́тски or дети́нски)

1. child, kid

• дете- (dete-)
  • детегледа́ч m (detegledáč), детегледа́чка f (detegledáčka, “childminder, babysitter”)
• дете́нце (deténce, “small kid”)
• дети́нски (detínski, “childish”)

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

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dětę, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to suck, suckle”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛtɛ]

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• Rhymes: -ɛtɛ

дете • (dete) n (plural деца, relational adjective детски, diminutive детенце or детуле, augmentative детиште)

1. child, kid

• дије́те (Ijekavian)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dětę, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to suck, suckle”).

де́те n (Latin spelling déte, relational adjective дѐчјӣ)

1. child, kid

This word has no plural, but the collective noun дѐца is used instead.