алабастър

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “vase made of alabaster”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Syllabification(key): а‧ла‧ба‧стър
  • Hyphenation(key): ала‧бас‧тър

Noun

алаба́стър • (alabástǎr) m (relational adjective алаба́стров)

  1. (mineralogy, uncountable) alabaster

Declension

Declension of алаба́стър
singular
indefinite алаба́стър
alabástǎr
definite
(subject form) 		алаба́стърът
alabástǎrǎt
definite
(object form) 		алаба́стъра
alabástǎra

References

  • “алабастър”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “алабастър”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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