ґляґ
Ukrainian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Vulgar Latin root *clagum, earlier form of Romanian cheag and Aromanian cljag.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ґляґ • (gljag) m inan (genitive ґля́ґа, nominative plural ґля́ґи, genitive plural ґля́ґів, diminutive ґляґу́шки) (also in the plural)
- abomasum, rennet stomach
- a curd from a young cattle's abomasum, used to speed up coagulation of milk
Declension edit
Declension of ґляґ (inan velar masc-form accent-a)
Descendants edit
- → Russian: гляк (gljak)
References edit
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “ґляґ”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “ґляґ”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 531