чълн
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *čьlnъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃɤ̟ɫn]
Noun
чълн • (čǎln) m
- (historical, obsolete) small wooden boat, kayak, dugout (carved from a tree log)
- Synonym: кая́к (kaják)
Alternative forms
- чун (čun) (Western dialects)
- чолн (čoln) (borrowed cognate term from Russian)
References
- Nayden Gerov; Тодор Панчев (1904), “чльнъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 5, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 558