ручейник

Bulgarian

Etymology

руче́й (ručéj, stream, brook) +‎ -ник (-nik). Compare typologically Slovak potočník (< potok).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [roˈt͡ʃɛjnik]

Noun

руче́йник • (ručéjnikm

  1. caddis fly (amphiesmenopteran insect of order Trichoptera, with aquatic larvae)
    Synonym: во́ден моле́ц (vóden moléc)

Declension

Declension of руче́йник
singular plural
indefinite руче́йник
ručéjnik
руче́йници
ručéjnici
definite
(subject form)
руче́йникът
ručéjnikǎt
руче́йниците
ručéjnicite
definite
(object form)
руче́йника
ručéjnika
count form руче́йника
ručéjnika
vocative form руче́йнико
ručéjniko
руче́йници
ručéjnici

References

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

Russian

Etymology

руче́й (ručéj, brook) +‎ -ник (-nik). Compare typologically Slovak potočník (< potok, akin to пото́к (potók)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʊˈt͡ɕejnʲɪk]

Noun

руче́йник • (ručéjnikm anim (genitive руче́йника, nominative plural руче́йники, genitive plural руче́йников)

  1. caddis fly

Declension