ръка

See also: рѣка

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• рѫка (rǫka) (pre-1945)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rǫka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ránkāˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rəˈka/

Noun

ръка • (rǎka) f

1. hand
2. forearm
3. arm
4. standing, rank (position or reputation in society or a profession)
5. (in the plural) hands (personal possession, ownership, hence, control, direction, management)

   в ръцете на

   v rǎcete na

   in the hands of, at the mercy of

6. harvest

Inflection

Inflection of ръка

	singular	plural
indefinite	ръка	ръце
definite	ръката	ръцете
vocative form	ръко	ръце

Synonyms

• (standing): обществено положение (obštestveno položenie)
• (ownership): власт (vlast)
• (harvest): беритба (beritba)