Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Formed as ил (il, mire, silt) +‎ -ест (-est).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈilɛst]
  • (file)

Adjective edit

и́лест (ílest)

  1. (obsolete) muddy, sludgy
    Synonyms: ка́лен (kálen), ти́нест (tínest)

Declension edit

References edit

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “ил¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 64: ѝлест (1959)

Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

From ил (il, clay) +‎ -ест (-est).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

илест (ilest) (not comparable)

  1. claylike
    Synonym: глинест (glinest)

Declension edit