ментовка

Bulgarian

Etymology

ме́нтов (méntov, related to ме́нта (ménta, mint)) + -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛnˈtɔfkɐ]

Noun

менто́вка • (mentóvka) f

  1. mint liquor, schnapps concocted with Mentha

Declension

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲɪnˈtofkə]

Etymology 1

мент (ment) + -о́вка (-óvka)

Noun

менто́вка • (mentóvka) f inan (genitive менто́вки, nominative plural менто́вки, genitive plural менто́вок)

  1. (colloquial, slang) place where police resides, police station, cophouse
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Bulgarian менто́вка (mentóvka).

Noun

менто́вка • (mentóvka) f inan (genitive менто́вки, nominative plural менто́вки, genitive plural менто́вок)

  1. mint liquor, schnapps concocted with Mentha
Declension

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

  • менті́вка (mentívka) Ukrainized or native form

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian менто́вка (mentóvka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [menˈtɔu̯kɐ]

Noun

менто́вка • (mentóvka) f inan (genitive менто́вки, nominative plural менто́вки, genitive plural менто́вок)

  1. (slang) place where police resides

Declension

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