лишей
Bulgarian
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Лишеи
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *lišьjь (a doublet of Proto-Slavic *lišajь whence dialectal ли́шай (líšaj)). Equivalent to лих (lih, “contentious”) + -ей (-ej).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlʲiʃej]
Noun
ли́шей • (líšej) m
- lichen
- (pathology) ringworm
Declension
Declension of ли́шей
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | ли́шей líšej | ли́шеи líšei |
definite (subject form) | ли́шеят líšejat | ли́шеите líšeite |
definite (object form) | ли́шея líšeja | |
count form | — | ли́шея líšeja |
Alternative forms
- ли́ший (líšij) – outdated
Related terms
- лих (lih, “contentious, dashing, superfluous”) (dialectal)
- лиш (liš, “infectious skin disease”)
- лиша́нка (lišánka, “type of ritual puppet”) (probably)
References
- лишей in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
- лишей in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)
- Georgiev V. I., editor (1986), “лишей”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 444