глина

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глина (excavated deposit)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *glina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

гли́на (glínaf (relational adjective гли́нен or гли́нест)

  1. clay (sticky fine-grained earth)

Declension

Declension of гли́на
singular
indefinite гли́на
glína
definite гли́ната
glínata

References

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *glina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-.

Pronunciation

Noun

глина (glinaf (relational adjective глинен)

  1. clay

Declension

Declension of глина
singular
indefinite глина (glina)
definite unspecified глината (glinata)
definite proximal глинава (glinava)
definite distal глинана (glinana)
vocative глино (glino)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • глина” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
  • глина” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
  • глина in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic глина (glina), from Proto-Slavic *glina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-.

Pronunciation

Noun

гли́на (glínaf inan (genitive гли́ны, nominative plural гли́ны, genitive plural глин, relational adjective гли́няный or гли́нистый)

  1. clay
    Synonym: каоли́н (kaolín)
    бе́лая гли́наbélaja glínaporcelain clay, china clay

Declension

Derived terms

Borrowed

Descendants

  • Southern Yukaghir: глиинэ (glīne)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “глина”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “глина”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 190
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1972), “глина”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), volume 1, number 4 (Г), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 92
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “глина”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
  • Krylov, G. A. (2004) “глина”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN
  • Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “глина”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 82
  • Anikin, A. E. (2016) “глина”, in Русский этимологический словарь (in Russian), issue 10 (галочка – глыча), Moscow: Nestor-Historia, →ISBN, page 301

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *glina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlǐːna/
  • Hyphenation: гли‧на

Noun

гли́на f (Latin spelling glína)

  1. clay

Declension

Declension of глина
singular plural
nominative глина глине
genitive глине глина
dative глини глинама
accusative глину глине
vocative глино глине
locative глини глинама
instrumental глином глинама

Further reading

  • глина”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Middle Ukrainian глина (hlyna), from Old East Slavic глина (glina), from Proto-Slavic *glina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gléiˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-.

Pronunciation

Noun

гли́на (hlýnaf inan (genitive гли́ни, nominative plural гли́ни, genitive plural глин, relational adjective гли́няний)

  1. clay

Declension

Declension of гли́на
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative гли́на
hlýna
гли́ни
hlýny
genitive гли́ни
hlýny
глин
hlyn
dative гли́ні
hlýni
гли́нам
hlýnam
accusative гли́ну
hlýnu
гли́ни
hlýny
instrumental гли́ною
hlýnoju
гли́нами
hlýnamy
locative гли́ні
hlýni
гли́нах
hlýnax
vocative гли́но
hlýno
гли́ни
hlýny

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