скалка

Russian

Etymology

скать (skatʹ, “to twist (thread), to roll out (dough)”) +‎ -лка (-lka)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskaɫkə]
  • (file)

Noun

ска́лка • (skálka) f inan (genitive ска́лки, nominative plural ска́лки, genitive plural ска́лок)

  1. rolling pin
  2. laundry mangle
  3. (technical) ram, plunger, plunger piston
    расто́чная ска́лка ― rastóčnaja skálka ― boring bar

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skalъka, diminutive of *skala (“fragment, wedge”). Cognates include: Polish skałka, Czech skalka, and Slovak skalka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskaɫkɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

ска́лка • (skálka) f inan (genitive ска́лки, nominative plural ска́лки, genitive plural ска́лок)

  1. splinter (sharp piece of material)
    Synonym: ска́бка (skábka)

Declension

References

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