бакалея

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بقال (bakkal), from Arabic بَقَّال (baqqāl). Compare Yiddish באַקאַליי (bakaley), and semantically unrelated Polish bakalie.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bakaˈlʲeja]

Noun

бакале́я • (bakaljéja) f inan (genitive бакале́і, uncountable)

  1. (collective) groceries

Declension
Declension of бакале́я (inan sg-only soft fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative бакале́я
bakaljéja
genitive бакале́і
bakaljéi
dative бакале́і
bakaljéi
accusative бакале́ю
bakaljéju
instrumental бакале́яй, бакале́яю
bakaljéjaj, bakaljéjaju
locative бакале́і
bakaljéi

References
  • “бакалея” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • “бакалея”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish bakkal, from Arabic بَقَّال (baqqāl).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bəkɐˈlʲejə]

Noun

бакале́я • (bakaléja) f inan (genitive бакале́и, nominative plural бакале́и, genitive plural бакале́й)

  1. (collective) groceries
  2. grocery store, grocery department

Declension
Declension of бакале́я (inan fem-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative бакале́я
bakaléja		 бакале́и
bakaléi
genitive бакале́и
bakaléi		 бакале́й
bakaléj
dative бакале́е
bakaléje		 бакале́ям
bakaléjam
accusative бакале́ю
bakaléju		 бакале́и
bakaléi
instrumental бакале́ей, бакале́ею
bakaléjej, bakaléjeju		 бакале́ями
bakaléjami
prepositional бакале́е
bakaléje		 бакале́ях
bakaléjax

Descendants
  • →? Lithuanian: bakalėja
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