змеј
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Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zmьjь.
Pronunciation
Noun
змеј • (zmej) m (plural зме́јови, relational adjective зме́јски, diminutive зме́јче)
- dragon (mythical creature)
- (figurative) hog (a selfish, greedy, gluttonous, coarse, or filthy person)
- kite (flying toy)
- hang glider (aircraft)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | змеј (zmej) | змејови (zmejovi) |
| definite unspecified | змејот (zmejot) | змејовите (zmejovite) |
| definite proximal | змејов (zmejov) | змејовиве (zmejovive) |
| definite distal | змејон (zmejon) | змејовине (zmejovine) |
| vocative | змеју (zmeju) | змејови (zmejovi) |
| count form | — | змеја (zmeja) |
References
- “змеј” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu