Рашка

See also: рашка and Raška

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈraʂkə]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Рашка.

Proper noun

Ра́шка • (Ráška) f inan (genitive Ра́шки)

  1. Raška, Rascia, a historical region located in modern Serbia
  2. Raška (a city in Serbia)

Etymology 2

Ра́ша (Ráša) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Proper noun

Ра́шка • (Ráška) f inan (genitive Ра́шки)

  1. (slang, chiefly derogatory) Russia
    Ра́шка — кака́шка
    Ráška — kakáška
    "Russia is a shithole."
Usage notes
  • This term is used by some Russian Internet users to mock corruption, poverty, and social ills in their own country.
Declension
Declension of Ра́шка (inan sg-only fem-form velar-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative Ра́шка
Ráška
genitive Ра́шки
Ráški
dative Ра́шке
Ráške
accusative Ра́шку
Rášku
instrumental Ра́шкой, Ра́шкою
Ráškoj, Ráškoju
prepositional Ра́шке
Ráške
Derived terms
  • Белора́шка (Beloráška) (Belarus)
  • Укра́шка (Ukráška) (Ukraine)
Descendants
  • → Ukrainian: Ра́шка (Ráška)
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