боровинка

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Bulgarian

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синя боровинка
(Vaccinium uliginosum)

Etymology

From бо́ров (bórov, pine (adj.)) +‎ -инка (-inka, feminine suffix). Compare Czech borůvka, Polish borówka, and Serbo-Croatian боровница for similar derivations.

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Noun

борови́нка (borovínkaf (relational adjective борови́нков)

  1. blueberry bush (bush of genus Vaccinium)
  2. blueberry fruit (black or reddish acidic berry used for food, for making drinks, in medicine)

Declension

References

  • боровинка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • боровинка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бор; боровинка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 67

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borovъka.

Pronunciation

Noun

боровинка (borovinkaf

  1. blueberry
    Synonym: боровница (borovnica)

Declension

Declension of боровинка
singular plural
indefinite боровинка (borovinka) боровинки (borovinki)
definite unspecified боровинката (borovinkata) боровинките (borovinkite)
definite proximal боровинкава (borovinkava) боровинкиве (borovinkive)
definite distal боровинкана (borovinkana) боровинкине (borovinkine)
vocative боровинке (borovinke) боровинки (borovinki)