маца

See also: Appendix:Variations of "maca"

Chechen

Pronoun

маца • (maca)

when

Ingush

Pronoun

маца • (maca)

when

Macedonian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈmat͡sa]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maca (“pussy, pussycat, female cat”).

Noun

маца • (maca) f (diminutive мацуле)

kittycat

Declension

Declension of *маца*
	singular	plural
indefinite	маца (maca)	маци (maci)
definite unspecified	мацата (macata)	маците (macite)
definite proximal	мацава (macava)	мациве (macive)
definite distal	мацана (macana)	мацине (macine)
vocative	мацо (maco)	маци (maci)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *macati.

Verb

маца • (maca) third-singular present, impf

(transitive) to dunk (to submerge briefly in a liquid)
(transitive) to stain

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מַצָּה (matsá).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [mɐˈt͡sa]

Noun

маца́ • (macá) f inan (genitive мацы́, uncountable)

matzo, matzoh

Declension

Declension of маца́ (inan sg-only fem-form ц-stem accent-b)

	singular
nominative	маца́ macá
genitive	мацы́ macý
dative	маце́ macé
accusative	мацу́ macú
instrumental	мацо́й, мацо́ю macój, macóju
prepositional	маце́ macé

Pre-reform declension of маца́ (inan sg-only fem-form ц-stem accent-b)

	singular
nominative	маца́ macá
genitive	мацы́ macý
dative	мацѣ́ macě́
accusative	мацу́ macú
instrumental	мацо́й, мацо́ю macój, macóju
prepositional	мацѣ́ macě́

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maca.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mǎːt͡sa/
Hyphenation: ма‧ца

Noun

ма́ца f (Latin spelling máca)

(hypocoristic) cat, kitty
Synonym: мачка

Declension

Declension of *маца*
	singular	plural
nominative	маца	маце
genitive	маце	маца
dative	маци	мацама
accusative	мацу	маце
vocative	мацо	маце
locative	маци	мацама
instrumental	мацом	мацама

References

“маца”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025