šotka

See also: sotka

Ingrian

Šotka.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian щётка (ščótka). Compare dialectal Finnish sotka and Karelian šotka.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʃotkɑ/, [ˈʃo̞tk]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʃotkɑ/, [ˈʃo̞tkɑ]
• Rhymes: -otk, -otkɑ
• Hyphenation: šot‧ka
• Homophone: sotka

Noun

šotka

1. brush
2. fetlock (hair)

Declension

Declension of šotka (type 3/koira, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	šotka	šotkat
genitive	šotkan	šotkiin
partitive	šotkaa	šotkia
illative	šotkaa	šotkii
inessive	šotkaas	šotkiis
elative	šotkast	šotkist
allative	šotkalle	šotkille
adessive	šotkaal	šotkiil
ablative	šotkalt	šotkilt
translative	šotkaks	šotkiks
essive	šotkanna, šotkaan	šotkinna, šotkiin
exessive1)	šotkant	šotkint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

• (brush): harja

Derived terms

• šotkata

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 541

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• šȁtka, masculine šȁtor

Etymology

Often said to be from Albanian shotë, but this has been disputed by some. Also Bulgarian ша́тка (šátka, “duck”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃôtka/

Noun

šȍtka f (Cyrillic spelling шо̏тка, male equivalent šȍtar)

1. (Kosovo, Torlakian, obsolete) duck

   Synonyms: plȏvka, pȁtka, rȁca

   • a. 1914, Antun Gustav Matoš, Sabrana djela Antuna Gustava Matoša, volume XV, page 42:

     Služavka s bubuljičavim nosom k’o u morske šotke

     A servantess with a nose spotted like that of a sea duck

Declension

Declension of šotka

	singular	plural
nominative	šotka	šotke
genitive	šotke	šȍtākā / šȍtkī
dative	šotki	šotkama
accusative	šotku	šotke
vocative	šotko	šotke
locative	šotki	šotkama
instrumental	šotkom	šotkama

References

• Omari, Anila (2012) “šotka”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe [Albanian-Serbian Linguistic Relations] (in Albanian), Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, →ISBN, page 437f