mačka
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== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈmat͡ʃka]
=== Noun ===
mačka f
crampon
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“mačka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“mačka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“mačka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
== Latvian ==
=== Noun ===
mačka f (4th declension)
(dialectal) wife, woman
(dialectal) vulgar woman, lewd woman
(dialectal) witch
==== Declension ====
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mačьka, from *maca (“pussy, pussycat, female cat”) + *-ьka.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mât͡ʃka/
Hyphenation: mač‧ka
=== Noun ===
mȁčka f (Cyrillic spelling ма̏чка, relational adjective mȁčjī, diminutive mȁčkica)
cat (animal)
Ko mrzi mačke, mrzi i žene. ― He who hates cats, hates women too.
Nije važno da li je mačka crna ili b(ij)ela, dok god lovi miševe. ― It doesn't matter whether the cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice. (quote by Deng Xiaoping)
(slang) pretty girl, chick, bird
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
mačić
=== Further reading ===
“mačka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
== Slovak ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mačьka, from *maca (“pussy, pussycat, female cat”) + *-ьka.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mat͡ʃka/, [ˈmat͡ʃka]
Rhymes: -at͡ʃka
Hyphenation: mač‧ka
=== Noun ===
mačka f (male equivalent kocúr, relational adjective mačací or (rare) mačí, diminutive mačička, augmentative mačisko)
cat (domestic species)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
mačacie oko
=== Further reading ===
“mačka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026
== Slovene ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mačьka, from *maca (“pussy, pussycat, female cat”) + *-ьka.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /máːt͡ʃka/
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Hyphenation: mȃč‧ka
=== Noun ===
mȃčka f
cat (domestic species)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“mačka”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
“mačka”, in Termania, Amebis
See also the general references