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овца

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Bulgarian

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Овца

Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.

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Noun

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овца́ (ovcáf (masculine ове́н, relational adjective о́вчи, diminutive овчи́ца)

  1. female equivalent of ове́н (ovén): sheep (usually a female one), ewe

Declension

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Declension of овца́
singular plural
indefinite овца́
ovcá
овце́, овци́
ovcé, ovcí
definite овца́та
ovcáta
овце́те, овци́те
ovcéte, ovcíte
vocative form о́вце
óvce
овце́, овци́
ovcé, ovcí

Derived terms

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References

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  • овца”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • овца”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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овца (ovcaf (masculine овен, relational adjective овчи, diminutive овчичка)

  1. sheep (mammal)
  2. an insult for a naive, foolish person

Declension

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Declension of овца
singular plural
indefinite овца (ovca) овци (ovci)
definite unspecified овцата (ovcata) овците (ovcite)
definite proximal овцава (ovcava) овциве (ovcive)
definite distal овцана (ovcana) овцине (ovcine)
vocative овцо (ovco) овци (ovci)

Pannonian Rusyn

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak ovca, from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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овца (ovcaf (relational adjective овчи)

  1. sheep (a domestic sheep of either gender)
  2. ewe (a female domestic sheep)

Declension

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Declension of овца (ovca)
singular plural
nominative овца (ovca) овци (ovci)
genitive овци (ovci) овцох (ovcox)
dative овци (ovci) овцом (ovcom)
accusative овцу (ovcu) овци (ovci)
instrumental овцу (ovcu) овцами (ovcami)
locative овци (ovci) овцох (ovcox)
vocative овцо (ovco) овци (ovci)
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Russian

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Etymology

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From Old East Slavic овьца (ovĭca), from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis. See also English ewe and ovine, Latin ovis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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овца́ (ovcáf anim (genitive овцы́, nominative plural о́вцы, genitive plural ове́ц, relational adjective ове́чий, diminutive ове́чка)

  1. sheep (a domestic sheep of either gender)
    Holonym: ота́ра (otára)
  2. ewe (a female domestic sheep)
    Antonym: бара́н (barán)
  3. (derogatory, informal) cow (a stupid woman)

Declension

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьca, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *áwis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ǒːʋt͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ов‧ца

Noun

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о́вца f (Latin spelling óvca)

  1. sheep (mammal)

Declension

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References

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  • овца”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026