Bulgarian

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Земеродно рибарче
 
Черногърбо рибарче
 
Горско рибарче

Etymology

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The diminutive reflects рибар (ribar, fisher) +‎ -че (-če), while the bird name is technically equivalent to ри́ба (ríba, fish) +‎ -арче (-arče).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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риба́рче (ribárčen (relational adjective риба́рчев)

  1. (literally) diminutive of риба́р (ribár, fisher)
  2. kingfisher (bird of suborder Alcedines)

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Hyponyms

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References

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

Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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рибарче (ribarčen

  1. diminutive of рибар (ribar)

Declension

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Declension of рибарче
singular plural
indefinite рибарче (ribarče) рибарчиња (ribarčinja)
definite unspecified рибарчето (ribarčeto) рибарчињата (ribarčinjata)
definite proximal рибарчево (ribarčevo) рибарчињава (ribarčinjava)
definite distal рибарчено (ribarčeno) рибарчињана (ribarčinjana)
vocative рибарче (ribarče) рибарчиња (ribarčinja)
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