Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kǫčǐka, borrowed from a Turkic language. Compare to Proto-Turkic *kaŋčïk (bitch (female dog)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kût͡ʃka/
  • Hyphenation: kuč‧ka

Noun

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kȕčka f (Cyrillic spelling ку̏чка)

  1. bitch, dam (female dog)
  2. (derogatory) bitch (spiteful woman)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • kučka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024