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почка

/[ˈpɔt͡ʃkɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dialectalboundary between slots of land (usually in the form of an embankment or a hedge)
  2. 2.
    dialectaledge, brink

Etymology

Per Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary (it splits the term into two separate lemmas), perhaps: * From Proto-Slavic *potъčьka, equivalent to потъка (potǎka, “to weave up, to entwine”) + -ка (-ka); * From Proto-Slavic *počьka, equivalent to *počьkati (“to thrust, to shove”) + *-a (cf. dial. Russian почка́ть (počkátʹ, “to kick up”)).

Forms

  • по́чкаcanonical • feminine
  • póčkaromanization
  • по́чкаindefinite • singular
  • по́чкиindefinite • plural
  • по́чкатаdefinite • singular
  • по́чкитеdefinite • plural

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