притча

Inherited from Old East Slavic притъча (pritŭča, “incident”), from Proto-Slavic *pritъča (“incident, tale”). The meaning "tale" is likely a semantic loan from Old Church Slavonic притъча (pritŭča, “tale, parable”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈprʲit͡ɕːə]

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при́тча • (prítča) f inan (genitive при́тчи, nominative plural при́тчи, genitive plural притч)

1. parable, fable
2. (dialectal) an unexpected event, occurrence

• при́тча во язы́цех (prítča vo jazýcex)

Inherited from Old East Slavic притъча (pritŭča, “incident”), from Proto-Slavic *pritъča (“incident, tale”). The meaning "tale" is likely a semantic loan from Old Church Slavonic притъча (pritŭča, “tale, parable”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈprɪt͡ʃːɐ]

при́тча • (prýtča) f inan (genitive при́тчі, nominative plural при́тчі, genitive plural притч)

1. parable, fable
2. (colloquial) an unexpected event, occurrence, adventure

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “притча”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka