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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vitьlь, cognate with Old Church Slavonic витьль (vitĭlĭ), Macedonian вител (vitel).
Pronunciation
Noun
ви́тел • (vítel) m
- (dialectal) hook, coil, winding
- Synonyms: намо́тка (namótka), нави́вка (navívka)
Declension
- вит (vit, “coiled, wound”)
- витло́ (vitló, “axis of millstone, vint”) (dialectal)
- ви́тка (vítka, “braid, plait”) (dialectal)
- ви́ткам (vítkam, “to twist, to bend”) (dialectal)
- ви́тва (vítva, “clematis”) (dialectal)
- ви́вка (vívka)
References
- “вител”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вител”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 154
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
вител • (vitel) m
- whirlwind
- whirlpool, maelstrom
- Synonyms: вртеж m (vrtež), водовртеж m (vodovrtež), вир m (vir)
- well pulley (for raising and lowering a pail)
Declension