мишка

See also: Мишка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Originally, a diminutive of миш (miš) (obsolete) +‎ -ка (-ka) but eventually has superseded the basal term.

The computing sense is a semantic loan from English mouse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmiʃkɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ми́шка • (míškaf (masculine мишо́к, relational adjective ми́ши, diminutive мишле́)

  1. female equivalent of мишо́к (mišók): mouse (rodent of the genus Mus, usually a female one)
    Мишката е малка
    Miškata e malka
    The mouse is small
  2. (by generalization) murid (rodent of family Muridae)
  3. (computing) mouse

Declension

Declension of ми́шка
singular plural
indefinite ми́шка
míška
ми́шки
míški
definite ми́шката
míškata
ми́шките
míškite
vocative form ми́шко
míško
ми́шки
míški

Coordinate terms

References

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

Macedonian

FWOTD – 18 August 2024

Etymology

Akin to Serbo-Croatian mišić (muscle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmiʃka]

Noun

мишка • (miškaf

  1. armpit
    • 2002, Зоран Бошковски, Ислам Каранфили, Македонски јазик за четврто одделение, Skopje: Logos-A, →ISBN, page 22:
      Аднан ја држеше чантата под мишка како нешто најскапо во животот.
      Adnan ja držeše čantata pod miška kako nešto najskapo vo životot.
      Adnan held the bag under his armpit as if it was the most expensive thing in life.

Declension

Declension of мишка
singular plural
indefinite мишка (miška) мишки (miški)
definite unspecified мишката (miškata) мишките (miškite)
definite proximal мишкава (miškava) мишкиве (miškive)
definite distal мишкана (miškana) мишкине (miškine)
vocative мишко (miško) мишки (miški)

Russian

Etymology

From Ми́шка (Míška), an endearing diminutive of Михаи́л (Mixaíl, a usual name of a bear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲiʂkə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ми́шка • (míškam anim (genitive ми́шки, nominative plural ми́шки, genitive plural ми́шек, diminutive ми́шечка)

  1. teddy bear
  2. bear, an endearing form of медве́дь (medvédʹ)

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From ми́ша (mýša) +‎ -ка (-ka). Compare Russian мы́шка (mýška).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪʃkɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ми́шка • (mýškaf animal or f inan (genitive ми́шки, nominative plural ми́шки, genitive plural ми́шок)

  1. (animate) endearing diminutive of ми́ша f (mýša, mouse)
  2. (inanimate, dialectal, physiology) twitch (muscle contraction)
    Synonym: судо́ма f (sudóma)
  3. (inanimate, computing) synonym of ми́ша f (mýša, mouse)

Declension

(animal)

Declension of ми́шка
(animal hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
singular plural
nominative ми́шка
mýška
ми́шки
mýšky
genitive ми́шки
mýšky
ми́шок
mýšok
dative ми́шці
mýšci
ми́шкам
mýškam
accusative ми́шку
mýšku
ми́шки, ми́шок
mýšky, mýšok
instrumental ми́шкою
mýškoju
ми́шками
mýškamy
locative ми́шці
mýšci
ми́шках
mýškax
vocative ми́шко
mýško
ми́шки
mýšky

(inanimate)

Declension of ми́шка
(inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
singular plural
nominative ми́шка
mýška
ми́шки
mýšky
genitive ми́шки
mýšky
ми́шок
mýšok
dative ми́шці
mýšci
ми́шкам
mýškam
accusative ми́шку
mýšku
ми́шки
mýšky
instrumental ми́шкою
mýškoju
ми́шками
mýškamy
locative ми́шці
mýšci
ми́шках
mýškax
vocative ми́шко
mýško
ми́шки
mýšky

Further reading