летяща жаба
/[lɛˈtʲa̟ʃtɐ ˈʒa̟bɐ]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.flying toad
- 2.colloquialnickname of birds from order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars, frogmouths, potoos, etc.)
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
- козодо́й
Related words (2)
- летя́
- жаба́
Etymology
From летящ (letjašt, “flying”) + жаба (žaba, “frog”), due to the resemblance of Caprimulgiform beaks to frog's mouth.
Forms
- летя́ща жа́баcanonical • feminine
- letjášta žábaromanization
- летя́ща жаба́indefinite • singular
- летя́щи жаби́indefinite • plural
- летя́щата жаба́definite • singular
- летя́щите жаби́definite • plural
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Vocative | летя́ща жа́бо | летя́щи жаби́ |
Vocative
Singular
летя́ща жа́бо
Plural
летя́щи жаби́