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Bulgarian
Etymology
See Водоле́й (Vodoléj).
Pronunciation
Noun
водоле́й • (vodoléj) m
- an Aquarius (person with the zodiac sign)
Declension
References
- “водолей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “водолей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Etymology
From вода́ (vodá) + -о- (-o-) + -лей (-lej), combining form of лить (litʹ, “to pour”) (compare imperative singular лей (lej)).
Pronunciation
Noun
водоле́й • (vodoléj) m anim (genitive водоле́я, nominative plural водоле́и, genitive plural водоле́ев)
- (dated) someone who pours water, water pourer
- Aquarius (someone with a Aquarius star sign)
Declension