соко́лик

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nounmasculineanimatecountable

1.
my dear, my darling, my dear fellow
Что с тобо́й, соко́лик мой?
What's the matter with you, my dear?
Folk-poetic, affectionate; used mainly of or to a man, often by older speakers.
2.
(rare) fine young man, handsome young fellow
Хоро́ш па́рень, настоя́щий соко́лик!
A fine lad, a real handsome fellow!
Folk-poetic.
3.
(rare) little falcon
Над полем кружи́л молодо́й соко́лик.
A young little falcon was circling over the field.
Diminutive of сокол.
4.
(rare) fine horse, spirited horse
Его соко́лик бежа́л быстре́е всех.
His fine horse ran faster than all the others.
Folk usage, affectionate.

Examples

Ну что, соколик, куда собрался?
So, my dear, where are you off to?
Соколик мой, садись за стол ужинать.
My dear, sit down at the table and have dinner.
Мой соколик всегда помогает мне по дому.
My darling always helps me around the house.

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