глутница

Bulgarian

Etymology

Standardized colloquial reflex of an earlier глотни́ца (glotníca) (dated), spread into the standard language from a Western dialect. Equivalent to гло́та (glóta, mixture, crowd) (dialectal) + -ница (-nica).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɫutnit͡sɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

глу́тница • (glútnica) f

  1. (collective) pack (of wolves, dogs)
  2. (figurative) gang (of people)
    Synonyms: ба́нда (bánda), ша́йка (šájka)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • гло́тка (glótka, impurity) (dialectal)
  • гло́тина (glótina, admixture) (dialectal)

References

  • глутница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • глутница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “глутница”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 252

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɫutnit͡sa]
  • Hyphenation: глут‧ни‧ца
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

глутница • (glutnica) f (plural глутници, relational adjective глутнички)

  1. (collective) pack (group of animals, usually wolves, that move and attack together)
  2. (figurative) gang, mob (group of people attacking someone)
    Synonym: банда (banda)

Declension

References

  • глутница” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
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