лайка

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Bulgarian[edit]

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цвете лайка

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain:

Doublets have been confused (by folk etymology) for a compound of лай (laj, barking) +‎ куче (kuče, dog).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫajkɐ]
  • Hyphenation(key): лай‧ка
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Noun[edit]

ла́йка (lájkaf (diminutive ла́йчица)

  1. camomile (flower of genus Matricaria)
    медици́нска ла́йкаmedicínska lájkamedicinal camomile
    чай от ла́йкаčaj ot lájkacamomile tea

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Russian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Лайка.
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лай (laj) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Noun[edit]

ла́йка (lájkaf anim or f inan (genitive ла́йки, nominative plural ла́йки, genitive plural ла́ек)

  1. Laika (lit., barker), a native Russian breed of dog, a rather small hunting dog of Russia’s northern forests, similar to a husky
  2. kidskin, kid leather
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ла́йка (lájkam inan

  1. genitive singular of лайк (lajk)

Ukrainian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫai̯kɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ла́йка (lájkaf inan (genitive ла́йки, nominative plural ла́йки, genitive plural лайк)

  1. invective, swearing
  2. Laika (lit., barker), a native Russian breed of dog, a rather small hunting dog of Russia’s northern forests, similar to a husky
  3. kidskin, kid leather

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