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патка

/[ˈpatkɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    female equivalent of пато́к (patók): duck (usually a female one)
  2. 2.
    derogatoryoffensivefool, gull

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • у́тка
  • пу́тка
  • ша́тка
  • улюля́йка
Related words (2)
  • па́тър
  • па́те

Etymology

More commonly па́тица (pática), there also occurring пато́к (patók, “male duck”), dialectally пат (pat). A wanderwort, see Old Armenian բադ (bad).

Forms

  • па́ткаcanonical • feminine
  • pátkaromanization
  • пато́кmasculine
  • па́ткаindefinite • singular
  • па́ткиindefinite • plural
  • па́ткатаdefinite • singular
  • па́ткитеdefinite • plural
Vocative
Singular
па́тко
Plural
па́тки

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