цацка

Belarusian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sat͡ska]

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Noun

ца́цка • (cácka) f inan (genitive ца́цкі, nominative plural ца́цкі, genitive plural ца́цак)

1. toy

Declension

Declension of ца́цка (inan velar fem-form accent-a reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	ца́цка cácka	ца́цкі cácki
genitive	ца́цкі cácki	ца́цак cácak
dative	ца́ццы cáccy	ца́цкам cáckam
accusative	ца́цку cácku	ца́цкі cácki
instrumental	ца́цкай, ца́цкаю cáckaj, cáckaju	ца́цкамі cáckami
locative	ца́ццы cáccy	ца́цках cáckax
count form	—	ца́цкі1 cácki1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

• “цацка” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Etymology

From ца́ца (cáca) +‎ -ка (-ka), from a Proto-Slavic source also giving Polish cacko, Slovak čačka, Ukrainian цяцька (cjacʹka), of uncertain origin, but assumed to be an imitative/children's nursery word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sat͡skə]

Noun

ца́цка • (cácka) f inan (genitive ца́цки, nominative plural ца́цки, genitive plural ца́цек)

1. (dated) toy

   Synonym: (normal term) игру́шка (igrúška)

2. (colloquial) knickknack, trinket, tchotchke, tsatske

Declension

Declension of ца́цка (inan fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ца́цка cácka	ца́цки cácki
genitive	ца́цки cácki	ца́цек cácek
dative	ца́цке cácke	ца́цкам cáckam
accusative	ца́цку cácku	ца́цки cácki
instrumental	ца́цкой, ца́цкою cáckoj, cáckoju	ца́цками cáckami
prepositional	ца́цке cácke	ца́цках cáckax

References

• AATSEEL Journal, Volume 12
• https://www.alphadictionary.com/goodword/word/chachka

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sat͡skɐ]

Noun

ца́цка • (cácka) f inan (genitive ца́цки, nominative plural ца́цки, genitive plural ца́цок)

1. (dated) toy

   Synonym: і́грашка (íhraška)

Declension

Declension of ца́цка (inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	ца́цка cácka	ца́цки cácky
genitive	ца́цки cácky	ца́цок cácok
dative	ца́цці cácci	ца́цкам cáckam
accusative	ца́цку cácku	ца́цки cácky
instrumental	ца́цкою cáckoju	ца́цками cáckamy
locative	ца́цці cácci	ца́цках cáckax
vocative	ца́цко cácko	ца́цки cácky