болест

From Proto-Slavic *bolěstь. Equivalent to бол (bol, “pain, ache”) +‎ -ест (-est).

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бо́лест • (bólest) f (relational adjective бо́лестен)

1. illness, disease, sickness, malady, ailment

• боля́зън (boljázǎn, “pain, aching, suffering”)
• бо́лен (bólen, “sick, ill”)

• “болест”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “болест”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “болест”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 65

• стебло (steblo)

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болест • (bolest) f

1. illness, disease, sickness, malady, ailment

• болештина f (boleština)

• болијест (Ijekavian)

From Proto-Slavic *bolěstь. Equivalent to бол (“pain, ache”) +‎ -ест.

• IPA^(key): /bôleːst/
• Hyphenation: бо‧лест

бо̏ле̄ст f (Latin spelling bȍlēst)

1. sickness, disease

• бо̏лестан
• болештина