Macedonian

Noun

банка • ‎(banka) f

1. bank

Inflection

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbankə]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *banъka, from *banja +‎ *-ъka.

Noun

ба́нка • ‎(bánka) f inan ‎(genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки, genitive plural ба́нок)

1. jar, pot
2. can, tin
3. (medicine) cupping glass

Declension

Derived terms

• консе́рвная ба́нка f ‎(konsérvnaja bánka)

Related terms

• ба́ночка f ‎(bánočka)

Descendants

• Armenian: բանկա ‎(banka)
• Mazanderani: بانکه ‎(bânke), بنکه ‎(bonke)
• Persian: بانکه ‎(bânke)

Etymology 2

Borrowing from German Bank or Dutch bank.

Noun

ба́нка • ‎(bánka) f inan ‎(genitive ба́нки, nominative plural ба́нки, genitive plural ба́нок)

1. (marine) sandbank, shoal
2. (marine) устричная банка oyster bed
3. (boats) thwart (oarsman’s transverse seat)

Declension

Etymology 3

Noun

ба́нка • ‎(bánka) m inan

1. genitive singular of банк ‎(bank)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian banco ‎(“bench”), from the benches in public places from which the first bankers in Renaissance Italy would operate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎŋka/
• Hyphenation: бан‧ка

Noun

ба̀нка f ‎(Latin spelling bànka)

1. bank

Declension

Derived terms

References

• “банка” in Hrvatski jezični portal