дойка

See also: дојка

Bulgarian

Etymology

дой (doj, nourishment, milking) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɔjkɐ]
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Noun

до́йка • (dójkaf

  1. wetnurse
    Synonym: кърма́чка (kǎrmáčka)
  2. (by extension) babysitter, caretaker for a baby
    Synonyms: бава́чка (baváčka), гледа́чка (gledáčka)
  3. (dialectal) female breast
    Synonyms: бо́зка (bózka), гърда́ (gǎrdá)

Declension

Declension of до́йка
singular plural
indefinite до́йка
dójka
до́йки
dójki
definite до́йката
dójkata
до́йките
dójkite
vocative form до́йко
dójko
до́йки
dójki

Descendants

  • Romanian: doică

References

  • дойка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • дойка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

дои́ть (doítʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdojkə]

Noun

до́йка • (dójkaf inan (genitive до́йки, nominative plural до́йки, genitive plural до́ек)

  1. milking
  2. (vulgar) milker, breast of a human female

Declension