lișiță
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lișiță¹
- /ˈli.ʃi.t͡sə/
Rhymes with -iʃit͡sə
Where it comes from
Alteration of dialectal lișcă, from Bulgarian лиска (liska) or Ukrainian лусуха (lusuxa). Alternatively from dialectal leșiță, leșaică, if a derivative of leș, an old word for Pole (compare Russian лях (ljax), Turkish Leh). Cf. the name for another duck species, rață leșească (“Muscovy duck”), literally ‘Polish duck’.
noun lișițe · lișiță · lișița · lișițele
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coot
Similar: găină-de-apă, sărcea, surcă
Lișiță²
Where it comes from
From lișiță.
proper noun lui Lișiță
- a surname
In English
Talk about this word "lișiță." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/li%C8%99i%C8%9B%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lișiță. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/li%C8%99i%C8%9B%C4%83 "lișiță." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/li%C8%99i%C8%9B%C4%83.Cite this
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title = {lișiță},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/li%C8%99i%C8%9B%C4%83},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
