Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈzalif]
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Noun edit

за́лив (zálivm

  1. (geography) bay (body of water)
  2. (geography) gulf

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Macedonian edit

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залив (zalivm

  1. bay
  2. gulf
    Персиски ЗаливPersiski ZalivThe Persian Gulf

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Etymology 1 edit

From the vb. лить (litʹ, to pour, shed, cast), ultimately from PIE *h₂leybʰ-. Cognate with Latin lībō (I sprinkle, spill) and Ancient Greek ἀλείφω (aleíphō, to anoint).

Noun edit

зали́в (zalívm inan (genitive зали́ва, nominative plural зали́вы, genitive plural зали́вов)

  1. gulf
    Перси́дский зали́вPersídskij zalívThe Persian Gulf
  2. bay
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Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle edit

зали́в (zalív)

  1. short past adverbial perfective participle of зали́ть (zalítʹ)

Serbo-Croatian edit

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Noun edit

залив m (Latin spelling zaliv)

  1. (geography) bay (body of water)
  2. (geography) gulf

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