диня
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *dyňa (from an earlier *kъdyňa, borrowed from Latin cydōnea).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ди́ня • (dínja) f
- watermelon (in Eastern Bulgaria)
- melon (in Western Bulgaria)
Declension edit
Declension of ди́ня
Synonyms edit
- пъ́пеш (pǎ́peš) (melon)
References edit
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “дѝня”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 393
Ukrainian edit
Etymology edit
From Old East Slavic дꙑнꙗ (dynja), from Proto-Slavic *dyňa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ди́ня • (dýnja) f inan (genitive ди́ні, nominative plural ди́ні, genitive plural динь, relational adjective ди́нний)
Declension edit
Declension of ди́ня (inan soft fem-form accent-a)
References edit
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “диня”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “диня”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)