лесник

Bulgarian

Etymology

From лес (les, “forest”) (poetic) +‎ -ник (-nik).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [lɛˈsnik]

Noun

лесни́к • (lesník) m

  1. (literally, obsolete) forest dweller
    Synonym: горя́нин (gorjánin)
  2. (literary) lesnik (supernatural being from Slavic mythology)

Declension
Declension of лесни́к
singular plural
indefinite лесни́к
lesník		 лесни́ци
lesníci
definite
(subject form)		 лесни́кът
lesníkǎt		 лесни́ците
lesnícite
definite
(object form)		 лесни́ка
lesníka
vocative form лесни́ко
lesníko		 лесни́ци
lesníci

Alternative forms
  • лесо́вик (lesóvik) — borrowed from Russian
  • леша́н (lešán) — dialectal
  • лес (les, “forest”) (poetic)

Further reading
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “лес”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 367

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

лес (les) +‎ -ни́к (-ník)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [lʲɪsʲˈnʲik]

Noun

лесни́к • (lesník) m anim (genitive лесника́, nominative plural лесники́, genitive plural леснико́в, relational adjective лесни́чий)

  1. ranger, forest ranger, woodsman

Declension
Declension of лесни́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative лесни́к
lesník		 лесники́
lesnikí
genitive лесника́
lesniká		 леснико́в
lesnikóv
dative леснику́
lesnikú		 лесника́м
lesnikám
accusative лесника́
lesniká		 леснико́в
lesnikóv
instrumental леснико́м
lesnikóm		 лесника́ми
lesnikámi
prepositional леснике́
lesniké		 лесника́х
lesnikáx

See also
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