де́тка
rare #14139
nounfeminineanimatecountable
- 1.
baby, little one, little kid
Не плачь, де́тка.
Don't cry, little one.
Affectionate, often used when speaking to a child.
- 2.
chick, poppet, babe
Не трусь, де́тка!
Don't be scared, babe!
As a form of address for a young woman; slightly condescending.
- 3.
(rare) pupa (of a bee), brood (of bees)beekeeping
Пчёлы ко́рмят де́тку.
The bees are feeding the brood.
Beekeeping term, often collective.
Examples
Ма́ленькие де́тки - ма́ленькие бедки, большие де́тки - большие бедки.
Small children mean small worries, but big children mean big worries.
Ма́ленькие де́тки - ма́ленькие бедки, большие де́тки - большие бедки.
Small children mean small worries, but big children mean big worries.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | де́тка | де́тки |
| Gen.Genitive | де́тки | де́ток |
| Dat.Dative | де́тке | де́ткам |
| Acc.Accusative | де́тку | де́ток |
| Inst.Instrumental | де́ткой де́ткою | де́тками |
| Prep.Prepositional | де́тке | де́тках |
Word familyде́ткаPRO
- де́ткаbaby; chick; pupa (of a bee)
- детскиchildishly
- де́тскийchildren's; childish; childlike
- де́тствоchildhood
- по-де́тскиchildishly
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