тетка

See also: тётка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tetъka, from *teta. Cognate with Czech teta, Russian тётка (tjótka), Serbo-Croatian тетка.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛtkɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɛtkɐ
• Syllabification^(key): тет‧ка

Noun

те́тка • (tétka) f (dialectal)

1. aunt; auntie (paternal or maternal)

   Synonym: ле́ля (lélja)

Declension

Declension of те́тка

	singular	plural
indefinite	те́тка tétka	те́тки tétki
definite	те́тката tétkata	те́тките tétkite
vocative form	те́тко tétko	те́тки tétki

References

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

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tetъka, from *teta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛtka]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛtka

Noun

тетка • (tetka) f (plural тетки, masculine тетин, relational adjective тетин, diminutive теткичка)

1. aunt (paternal or maternal)

Declension

Declension of тетка

	singular	plural
indefinite	тетка (tetka)	тетки (tetki)
definite unspecified	тетката (tetkata)	тетките (tetkite)
definite proximal	теткава (tetkava)	теткиве (tetkive)
definite distal	теткана (tetkana)	теткине (tetkine)
vocative	тетко (tetko)	тетки (tetki)

Russian

Noun

тетка • (tjótka) f anim

1. alternative spelling of тётка (tjótka)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tetъka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /têtka/
• Hyphenation: тет‧ка

Noun

те̏тка f (Latin spelling tȅtka)

1. aunt by blood; the sister of one’s parent

Declension

Declension of тетка

	singular	plural
nominative	те̏тка	тетке
genitive	тетке	те̏та̄ка̄ / те̏ткӣ
dative	тетки	теткама
accusative	тетку	тетке
vocative	тетко	тетке
locative	тетки	теткама
instrumental	тетком	теткама

References

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