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ниточка

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Russian

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Etymology

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ни́тка (nítka) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈnʲitət͡ɕkə]
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Noun

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ни́точка (nítočkaf inan (genitive ни́точки, nominative plural ни́точки, genitive plural ни́точек)

  1. diminutive of нить (nitʹ), diminutive of ни́тка (nítka): (short or thin) thread
    ходи́ть по ни́точкеxodítʹ po nítočketo toe the line; to do as one is told

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From ни́тка (nýtka) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ни́точка (nýtočkaf inan (genitive ни́точки, nominative plural ниточки́, genitive plural ниточо́к)

  1. diminutive of ни́тка f (nýtka, thread)
    ви́сі́ти на ни́точціvýsíty na nýtočcito hang by a thread
    ходи́ти по ни́точціxodýty po nýtočcito toe the line; to do as one is told

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