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стойка

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Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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  • stojka — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈstojka]
  • Hyphenation: сто́й‧ка

Etymology 1

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From стая́ць (stajácʹ, “to stand”) + -ка (-ka). Cognate with Ukrainian сті́йка (stíjka), Russian сто́йка (stójka).

Noun

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сто́йка • (stójka) f inan (genitive сто́йкі, nominative plural сто́йкі, genitive plural сто́ек)

  1. (gymnastics, military) stance; the position of attention
  2. (gymnastics) handstand, headstand
    сто́йка на рука́х ― stójka na rukáx ― handstand
  3. (hunting) point (motionless posture of a pointing dog on finding game)
  4. prop, post, upright, stanchion; stand, rack
  5. counter, bar (in a canteen, restaurant or buffet)
  6. a stool-like frame with a round hole in the top, in which a small child is placed to learn to stand
  7. stand-up collar
Declension
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Etymology 2

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сто́йкі (stójki, “steadfast”) +‎ -а (-a).

Adverb

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сто́йка • (stójka)

  1. steadfastly, staunchly, firmly

References

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Russian

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Etymology

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From the verb стоя́ть (stojátʹ), from Proto-Slavic *stojati (“to stand”), from Proto-Indo-European *stoh₂-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈstojkə]
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Noun

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сто́йка • (stójka) f inan (genitive сто́йки, nominative plural сто́йки, genitive plural сто́ек)

  1. stand (a device to hold something upright or aloft)
  2. support
  3. counter
  4. stance

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • → Azerbaijani: stoyka