Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic великъ (velikŭ),[1] from Proto-Slavic *velikъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [vɛˈlik]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ik

Adjective edit

вели́к (velík)

  1. great, important
  2. great, enormous

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “велик”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 131

Anagrams edit

Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *velikъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛlik]
  • Hyphenation: ве‧лик

Adjective edit

велик (velik) (comparative повелик, superlative највелик, abstract noun величина or величество)

  1. great, important
  2. grand, enormous

Declension edit

Related terms edit

References edit

  • велик” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

вели́к (velík)

  1. short masculine singular of вели́кий (velíkij)
  2. short masculine singular of большо́й (bolʹšój)

Etymology 2 edit

From the first syllable of велосипе́д (velosipéd, bicycle) + -ик (-ik, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ве́лик (vélikm inan (genitive ве́лика, nominative plural ве́лики, genitive plural ве́ликов)

  1. (colloquial) bicycle, bike
    Synonym: велосипе́д (velosipéd)
Declension edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *velikъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʋělik/
  • Hyphenation: ве‧лик

Adjective edit

вѐлик (definite вѐликӣ, comparative ве̏ћӣ, Latin spelling vèlik)

  1. big

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Further reading edit