боль

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Belarusian боль (bolʹ), from Old East Slavic боль (bolĭ), from Proto-Slavic *bolь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -olʲ

Noun

боль (bolʹm inan (genitive бо́лю, nominative plural бо́лі, genitive plural бо́ляў)

  1. ache, pain
    галаўны́ больhalaŭný bolʹheadache

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Derived terms

References

  • боль” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Komi-Permyak

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian боль (bolʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboʎ/,
  • Hyphenation: боль

Noun

боль (boľ)

  1. (colloquial) disease, sickness, illness

References

  • R. M. Batalova, A. S. Krivoshchekova-Gantman (1985) Коми-пермяцко-русский словарь [Komi-Permyak-Russian dictionary]‎, Moscow: Русский язык, page 36

Old Church Slavonic

боль

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bolь. Akin to Old High German balo, Old Norse bǫl, Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (balweins).

Noun

боль (bolĭm

  1. sick man

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Synonyms

Noun

боль (bolĭf

  1. pain

Declension

References

  • Nikolić, Svetozar (1989) Staroslovenski jezik: Pravopis, glasovi, oblici, Beograd

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bolь.

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbɔlɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbɔlʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbɔːlʲ/

Noun

боль (bolĭf

  1. pain, ache

Declension

Descendants

  • Belarusian: боль (bolʹ)
  • Russian: боль (bolʹ)
  • Ukrainian: біль (bilʹ)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “боль”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 146

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic боль (bolĭ), from Proto-Slavic *bolь.

Pronunciation

Noun

боль (bolʹf inan (genitive бо́ли, nominative plural бо́ли, genitive plural бо́лей or боле́й*, relational adjective болево́й) (* Professional usage.)

  1. pain, ache
  2. pang, stab, stitch

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Descendants