зеле
Bulgarian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Slavic *zelьje (“foliage”), originally a collective sg. tantum with meaning cluster of greenery, leaves. Morphologically equivalent to Proto-Slavic *zelь + -е (-e).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editзе́ле • (zéle) n (relational adjective зе́лев, diminutive зе́лка)
- cabbage (plant of varieties of species Brassica oleracea)
Declension
editDeclension of зе́ле
singular | |
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indefinite | зе́ле zéle |
definite | зе́лето zéleto |
Alternative forms
editDerived terms
editReferences
edit- “зеле”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “зеле”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 631