мечта

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mьčьta, from *mikati +‎ *-ьta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛtʃˈt̪a/

Noun

мечта • (mečtá) f

1. dream (hope or wish)

Verb

(deprecated template usage) мечта • (mečtá)

1. (deprecated template usage) Second-person singular aorist indicative form of мечтая.
2. (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular aorist indicative form of мечтая.

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Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mьčьta (“dream”).

Noun

мечта • (mečta) f

1. fantasy
2. imagination

Inflection

Declension of мечта

	singular	plural
indefinite	мечта	мечти
definite unspecified	мечтата	мечтите
definite proximal	мечтава	мечтиве
definite distal	мечтана	мечтине
vocative	мечто	мечти

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Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mьčьta, from *mikati +‎ *-ьta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mʲɪt͡ɕˈta]

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Noun

мечта́ • (mečtá) f inan (genitive мечты́, nominative plural мечты́, genitive plural мечта́ний^*) (* The genitive plural мечта́ний given here belongs properly to the related noun мечта́ние (mečtánije); this word defectively lacks a genitive plural.)

1. fantasy, daydream
2. dream

Declension

Declension of мечта́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-b irreg) 

	singular	plural
nominative	мечта́ mečtá	мечты́ mečtý
genitive	мечты́ mečtý	мечта́ний△* mečtánij△*
dative	мечте́ mečté	мечта́м mečtám
accusative	мечту́ mečtú	мечты́ mečtý
instrumental	мечто́й, мечто́ю mečtój, mečtóju	мечта́ми mečtámi
prepositional	мечте́ mečté	мечта́х mečtáx

^△ Irregular.
^* The genitive plural мечта́ний given here belongs properly to the related noun мечта́ние (mečtánije); this word defectively lacks a genitive plural.

Related terms

• мечта́тель (mečtátelʹ)
• мечта́ть (mečtátʹ)