beleg
See also: Beleg
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈlɛx/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧leg
- Rhymes: -ɛx
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch belegge, from beleggen (modern beleggen).
Noun
beleg n (uncountable)
- (military) siege on a city
- bread topping
Synonyms
(siege):
- belegering
(bread topping):
- broodbeleg
- broodbelegsel
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
beleg
- first-person singular present indicative of beleggen
- imperative of beleggen
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Ijekavian): bìljeg
- (regional Ijekavian): bjèleg, bjèljeg
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bělěgъ, from a Turkic language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /běleɡ/
- Hyphenation: be‧leg
Noun
bèleg m (Cyrillic spelling бѐлег)
- mark, marker
- tumorski beleg ― tumor marker
- molekularni beleg ― molecular marker
- feature, trait, characteristic
- birthmark
- (Croatia) tax stamp, stamp (for applications and administrative expenses, not for postal services)
- svaka firma ima svoj logo i beleg ― each company has its own logo and a stamp
- sign, signal, symptom
Declension
Declension of beleg
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bèleg | belezi |
| genitive | bèlega | belega |
| dative | belegu | belezima |
| accusative | beleg | belege |
| vocative | beleže | belezi |
| locative | belegu | belezima |
| instrumental | belegom | belezima |
References
- “beleg” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Skok, Petar (1971) Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 1, Zagreb: JAZU, page 150
- “beleg”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 1, Друго фототипско издање edition, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 171