делва

Bulgarian
Съд делва

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьly (v-stem). Either of substrate origin, akin to Latin dōlium (“cask”), or derived from unattested Proto-Slavic *dеlti ~ *dьlǫ (“to carve”) +‎ -ва (-va), akin to Bulgarian дълба́я (dǎlbája, “to delve, to scoop”), дола (dola, “lot”) (dialectal).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛɫvɐ]
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Noun

де́лва • (délva) f (diminutive де́лвичка)

  1. jar

Declension
Declension of де́лва
singular plural
indefinite де́лва
délva		 де́лви
délvi
definite де́лвата
délvata		 де́лвите
délvite

References
  • “делва”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “делва”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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