дилянка
Bulgarian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From an earlier деля́нка (deljánka), derived from деля́н (delján) (dialectal) + -ка (-ka). Compare Proto-Slavic *odolěnъ with o-ablaut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [diˈlʲa̟ŋkɐ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
диля́нка • (diljánka) f
- valerian plant (herb of genus Valeriana, particularly Valeriana officinalis)
- Synonym: (scientific name) валериан (valerian)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | диля́нка diljánka |
диля́нки diljánki |
| definite | диля́нката diljánkata |
диля́нките diljánkite |
References
- “дилянка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “дилянка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 390