прашка

Bulgarian

Etymology

From an assimilation of пращка (praštka), with the simplification from щк to шк; in turn from праща (prašta, “slingshot”) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpraʃkɐ]

Noun

пра́шка • (práška) f

1. slingshot (weapon used to fire missiles at a target)

   Synonym: пра́шник (prášnik)

Declension

Declension of пра́шка

	singular	plural
indefinite	пра́шка práška	пра́шки práški
definite	пра́шката práškata	пра́шките práškite

References

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

Anagrams

• шапкар (šapkar)