горчивка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Formed as горчи́в (gorčív, “bitter”) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡorˈt͡ʃifkɐ]
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Noun

горчи́вка • (gorčívka) f

  1. bitter substance
  2. (dialectal) bitterling (fish of genus Rhodeus)
  3. (dialectal) felwort (flower of genus Swertia)

Declension

  • горчивина (gorčivina), горчивост (gorčivost, “bitterness”)
  • горчилка (gorčilka, “pungency, bitterness”)
  • горчица (gorčica, “mustard”)

References

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