козявка
Appearance
Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, коза (koza) + -яв (-jav) + -ка (-ka).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]козя́вка • (kozjávka) f anim or f inan (genitive козя́вки, nominative plural козя́вки, genitive plural козя́вок, diminutive козя́вочка)
- (colloquial, animate) bug, insect
- (colloquial, animate) little child, baby, toddler
- (colloquial, inanimate) booger, boogie
Declension
[edit]Declension of козя́вка (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | козя́вка kozjávka |
козя́вки kozjávki | |
genitive | козя́вки kozjávki |
козя́вок kozjávok | |
dative | козя́вке kozjávke |
козя́вкам kozjávkam | |
accusative | animate | козя́вку kozjávku |
козя́вок kozjávok |
inanimate | козя́вки kozjávki | ||
instrumental | козя́вкой, козя́вкою kozjávkoj, kozjávkoju |
козя́вками kozjávkami | |
prepositional | козя́вке kozjávke |
козя́вках kozjávkax |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “козявка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “козявка”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 409
- Shansky, N. M., editor (1982), “козявка”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, number 8 (К), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 189
Further reading
[edit]- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “козюлька”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “козел”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Categories:
- Russian terms suffixed with -яв
- Russian terms suffixed with -ка
- Russian 3-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian lemmas
- Russian nouns
- Russian feminine nouns
- Russian animate nouns
- Russian inanimate nouns
- Russian nouns with multiple animacies
- Russian colloquialisms
- Russian velar-stem feminine-form nouns
- Russian velar-stem feminine-form accent-a nouns
- Russian nouns with accent pattern a
- Russian nouns with reducible stem
- ru:Children
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