мокрица

Bulgarian

Мокрица

Etymology

мо́кър (mókǎr, wet, damp) + -ица (-ica)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [moˈkrit͡sɐ]

Noun

мокри́ца • (mokríca) f

  1. woodlouse, pillbug (small land crustacean of family Armadillidiidae, order Isopoda)
    Synonyms: (dialectal) кола́че (koláče), (colloquial) подка́мениче (podkámeniče)

Usage notes

The pillbug is sometimes confused for an insect, thus, may be called by mistake гъгли́ва буболе́чка (gǎglíva buboléčka, kinky, curly bug) or simply гъгля́к (gǎglják).

Declension

Alternative forms

  • мокре́ц m (mokréc)

References

Russian

Etymology

мо́крый (mókryj, wet) + -и́ца (-íca)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈkrʲit͡sə]

Noun

мокри́ца • (mokríca) f anim (genitive мокри́цы, nominative plural мокри́цы, genitive plural мокри́ц)

  1. woodlouse, sowbug (any species of suborder Oniscidea)
  2. common chickweed (Stellaria media)
    Synonym: звездча́тка сре́дняя (zvezdčátka srédnjaja)

Declension

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.