muška

See also: muska

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuʃka]
• Hyphenation: mu‧š‧ka

Etymology 1

From moucha +‎ -ka.

Noun

muška f

1. Diminutive of moucha.

Declension

Declension of muška (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	muška	mušky
genitive	mušky	mušek
dative	mušce	muškám
accusative	mušku	mušky
vocative	muško	mušky
locative	mušce	muškách
instrumental	muškou	muškami

Etymology 2

From French mouche +‎ -ka.

Noun

muška f

1. soul patch, mouche

Declension

Declension of muška (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	muška	mušky
genitive	mušky	mušek
dative	mušce	muškám
accusative	mušku	mušky
vocative	muško	mušky
locative	mušce	muškách
instrumental	muškou	muškami

Further reading

• muška in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• muška in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• muška in Internetová jazyková příručka

Slovak

Etymology

From mucha +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuʃka]

Noun

muška f (genitive singular mušky, nominative plural mušky, genitive plural mušiek, declension pattern of žena)

1. a small fly
2. a midge
3. an insect looking like a small fly, such as a fruit fly
4. a section of gun sights
5. an aim

Declension

Declension of muška

	singular	plural
nominative	muška	mušky
genitive	mušky	mušiek
dative	muške	muškám
accusative	mušku	mušky
locative	muške	muškách
instrumental	muškou	muškami

Further reading

• “muška”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024