мостик

Bulgarian

Мостик на танкер

Etymology

Originally a diminutive of мост (most, “bridge”) +‎ -ик (-ik). The nautical meaning bridge is borrowed from Russian мо́стик (móstik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɔstik]

Noun

мо́стик • (móstik) m

1. (colloquial, dated) small quay, pier (on a river bank or at the sea coast)

   Synonyms: при́стан (prístan), кей (kej)

2. (nautical) (captain's) bridge, wheelhouse

Declension

Declension of мо́стик

	singular	plural
indefinite	мо́стик móstik	мо́стици móstici
definite (subject form)	мо́стикът móstikǎt	мо́стиците mósticite
definite (object form)	мо́стика móstika
count form	—	мо́стика móstika

References

• “мостик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “мостик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

мостик через речку
a footbridge over the brook

Etymology

мост (most) +‎ -ик (-ik)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmosʲtʲɪk]

• Audio:

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Noun

мо́стик • (móstik) m inan (genitive мо́стика, nominative plural мо́стики, genitive plural мо́стиков)

1. diminutive of мост (most): (small) bridge; footbridge
2. (nautical) (captain's) bridge

Declension

Declension of мо́стик (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	мо́стик móstik	мо́стики móstiki
genitive	мо́стика móstika	мо́стиков móstikov
dative	мо́стику móstiku	мо́стикам móstikam
accusative	мо́стик móstik	мо́стики móstiki
instrumental	мо́стиком móstikom	мо́стиками móstikami
prepositional	мо́стике móstike	мо́стиках móstikax