читанка

Bulgarian

Etymology

From чета́ (četá, “to read”) +‎ -анка (-anka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃiˈtaŋkɐ]

Noun

чита́нка • (čitánka) f

1. primary school textbook with literary passages, reader
2. (slang) someone who reads/studies a lot

   Synonym: зубра́ч (zubráč)

Declension

Declension of чита́нка

	singular	plural
indefinite	чита́нка čitánka	чита́нки čitánki
definite	чита́нката čitánkata	чита́нките čitánkite

References

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

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃitaŋka]

Noun

читанка • (čitanka) f

1. primary school textbook with literary passages, reader

Declension

Declension of читанка

	singular	plural
indefinite	читанка (čitanka)	читанки (čitanki)
definite unspecified	читанката (čitankata)	читанките (čitankite)
definite proximal	читанкава (čitankava)	читанкиве (čitankive)
definite distal	читанкана (čitankana)	читанкине (čitankine)
vocative	читанке (čitanke)	читанки (čitanki)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃǐtaːnka/
• Hyphenation: чи‧тан‧ка

Noun

чѝта̄нка f (Latin spelling čìtānka)

1. textbook, reader

Declension

Declension of читанка

	singular	plural
nominative	чѝта̄нка	читанке
genitive	читанке	чѝтана̄ка̄ / чѝтанкӣ
dative	чѝтанци / чѝтанки	читанкама
accusative	читанку	читанке
vocative	читанко	читанке
locative	чѝтанци / чѝтанки	читанкама
instrumental	читанком	читанкама

Further reading

• “читанка”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025