Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʒivit͡sa]
  • Hyphenation: жи‧ви‧ца

Noun

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живица (živicaf (plural живици)

  1. topsoil, fertile soil (loose, fertile soil layer, rich in humus and minerals)

Declension

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Declension of живица
singular plural
indefinite живица (živica) живици (živici)
definite unspecified живицата (živicata) живиците (živicite)
definite proximal живицава (živicava) живициве (živicive)
definite distal живицана (živicana) живицине (živicine)
vocative живицо (živico) живици (živici)

References

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  • живица” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *živica, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₃i-u- (to live). Cognate with Old Armenian կիւ (kiw).

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Noun

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живи́ца (živícaf inan (genitive живи́цы, nominative plural живи́цы, genitive plural живи́ц)

  1. sap, galipot
  2. sapwood

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Descendants

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  • Yiddish: זשיוועצע (zhivetse)

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒǐʋit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: жи‧ви‧ца

Noun

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жѝвица f (Latin spelling žìvica)

  1. hedge

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