Wiktionary

колан

Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قولان (kolan), itself perhaps from Italian collana (“necklace”).[1] Compare Serbo-Croatian колан/kolan (“girth”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [koˈɫan]
  • Audio(file)

Noun edit

кола́н • (kolán) m

  1. girdle, belt

Declension edit

Declension of кола́н
singular plural
indefinite кола́н
kolán 		кола́ни
koláni
definite
(subject form) 		кола́нът
kolánǎt 		кола́ните
kolánite
definite
(object form) 		кола́на
kolána
count form — кола́на
kolána

References edit

  1. ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “кола̀н”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 547; the Italian origin of the Turkish word proposed by acad. Stefan Mladenov is described there as unconvincing, неубедително

Anagrams edit

Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

колан • (kolan) m (diminutive коланче)

  1. belt

Declension edit

Declension of колан
singular plural
indefinite колан колани
definite unspecified коланот коланите
definite proximal коланов коланиве
definite distal коланон коланине
vocative колану колани
count form — колана

Nanai edit

Noun edit

колан (kolan)

  1. insect
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