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си́вка

rare #42200
nounfeminineanimatecountable
  • 1.

    grey horse, grey workhorse

    Уката́ли си́вку круты́е го́рки.

    The steep hills have worn out the old grey horse.

    Folksy and affectionate, common in fairy tales and proverbs; from сивый 'grey'.

  • 2.

    (rare) golden ploverornithology

    На боло́те крича́ла си́вка.

    A golden plover was calling on the marsh.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

си́вка

си́вки

Gen.Genitive

си́вки

си́вок

Dat.Dative

си́вке

си́вкам

Acc.Accusative

си́вку

си́вок

Inst.Instrumental

си́вкой

си́вкою

си́вками

Prep.Prepositional

си́вке

си́вках

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 4 weeks ago.
  • Lucian edited noun basics 7 years ago.