велик

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic великъ (velikŭ), from Proto-Slavic *velikъ.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

вели́к (velík)

  1. great, important
  2. great, enormous

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “велик”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 131

Anagrams

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *velikъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ве‧лик

Adjective

велик (velik) (comparative повелик, superlative највелик, abstract noun величина or величество)

  1. great, important
  2. grand, enormous

Declension

Related terms

References

  • велик” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Adjective

вели́к (velík)

  1. short masculine singular of вели́кий (velíkij)
  2. short masculine singular of большо́й (bolʹšój)

Etymology 2

From the first syllable of велосипе́д (velosipéd, bicycle) + -ик (-ik, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

ве́лик (vélikm inan (genitive ве́лика, nominative plural ве́лики, genitive plural ве́ликов)

  1. (colloquial) bicycle, bike
    Synonym: велосипе́д (velosipéd)
Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *velikъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋělik/
  • Hyphenation: ве‧лик

Adjective

вѐлик (definite вѐликӣ, comparative ве̏ћӣ, Latin spelling vèlik)

  1. big

Declension

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