стипца
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Bulgarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Ancient Greek στῡ́φω (stū́phō, “to be harsh, astringent”) + -ца (-ca). Compare the adjective Ancient Greek στυπτῐκός (stuptikós, “astringent”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]сти́пца • (stípca) f (relational adjective сти́пчив or сти́пцов)
- (uncountable, chemistry) alum
- (countable) styptic, styptic pencil
- (countable, figuratively) miser, skinflint, niggard, penny-pincher, tightwad
Declension
[edit]Declension of сти́пца