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-їчка Macedonian Pronunciation ичка Suffix mk suffix noun-forming suffixes f Appended to (normally feminine) nouns to form a diminutive or as an expression of endearment. mk жена женичка f f mk сестра сестричка f f mk вода водичка f f mk коса косичка f f Derived terms mk Pannonian Rusyn Alternative forms rsk -їчка Etymology rsk :inh zlw-osk:-ička<ety:af<-ica<ety:inh<sla-pro:*-ica>>><-ka>> :af<surf> -ица -ка 1 1 Compare cs -ička, ru -и́чка. Pronunciation rsk it͡ʃka 2 rsk ич ка Suffix rsk suffix f noun-forming suffixes diminutive suffix rsk -очка rsk вода водичка rsk трава травичка rsk торба торбичка rsk шестра шестричка rsk глава главичка rsk деска дещичка rsk ружа ружичка rsk not productive forms female equivalents of animal nouns rsk -ица Declension Derived terms rsk References -ИЧКА 865 2 Russian Etymology Originally a double diminutive, from ru -и́ца + ru -ка. Compare ru води́чка with synonymous ru води́ца; ru части́чка, diminutive of ru части́ца fraction, particle, originally itself a diminutive of ru часть part, piece; ru пти́чка, diminutive of ru пти́ца bird, etymologically a diminutive; etc. Pronunciation -и́чка Suffix ru suffix -и́чка (added to (normally feminine) nouns, forms diminutives, sometimes with a further change in meaning) ru сестра́ sister -и́чка сестри́чка little sister ru вода́ water -и́чка води́чка (a bit of) water ru коса́ plait, pigtail -и́чка коси́чка small plait, pigtail ru вещь thing -и́чка вещи́чка small thing ru быль true story -и́чка были́чка dirty but true anecdote Declension -и́чка * ia Derived terms ru Related terms ru -и́ца ru -ка ru -о́к ru noun-forming suffixes diminutive suffixes Ukrainian Etymology uk dim suffix :af uk:-иця<id:dim> uk:-ка<id:dim> 1 Originally a double diminutive, from uk -и́ця + uk -ка. Compare uk води́чка with synonymous uk води́ця. Cognate bg,mk,rsk,ru -ичка, cs -ička. Pronunciation -и́чка Suffix uk suffix -и́чка f (added to (normally feminine) nouns, forms diminutives, sometimes with a further change in meaning) uk на́ймит<alt:на́йм(ит)> male laborer -и́чка найми́чка female laborer uk гарба́ araba -и́чка гарби́чка small araba Declension ((-и́чка<*.pr>, -́ичка<*>)) Derived terms uk Related terms uk -и́ця uk -ка uk -о́к References uk uk:Лев Миха́йлович Полю́га uk:Полюга Лев Михайлович 2001 uk:Словник українських морфем<t:Dictionary of Ukrainian morphemes> uk:Львів uk:Світ 966-603-105-1 uk noun-forming suffixes diminutive suffixes