Belarusian

Noun

кошка • ‎(koška)

1. cat

Declension

See also

• кот ‎(kot)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoʂkə]

Noun

ко́шка • ‎(kóška) f anim ‎(genitive ко́шки, nominative plural ко́шки, genitive plural ко́шек)

1. cat

   жить как ко́шка с собакой‎ ― žitʹ kak kóška s sobakoj ― to lead a cat-and-dog life

   игра́ть в кошки-мышки‎ ― igrátʹ v koški-myški ― play cat-and-mouse

   но́чью все кошки се́ры‎ ― nóčʹju vse koški séry ― at night all cats are gray

   у него́ кошки скребу́т на се́рдце‎ ― u nevó koški skrebút na sérdce ― he is sick at heart (very upset)

2. cat-o'-nine-tails
3. (technical) grapnel, drag
4. (technical) grappel fork
5. (cranes) car, trolley, carriage
6. (geology) spit, bar
7. (in the plural) climbing irons, climbing grapplers

Declension