кашкавал

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caciocavallo through Romanian cașcaval

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aɫ

Noun

кашкава́л (kaškaválm

  1. hard yellow cheese
    В долапа има половин кокошка, кашкава́л, сирене
    V dolapa ima polovin kokoška, kaškavál, sirene
    There is half a chicken, yellow cheese, white cheese in the cupboard

Usage notes

There are other types of кашкава́л, such as Balkan cheese (Балкански кашкавал) made from sheep's milk

Declension

References

  • кашкавал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • кашкавал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قاشقوال (kaşkaval), from Italian caciocavallo.

Pronunciation

Noun

кашкавал (kaškavalm (diminutive кашкавалче)

  1. cheese, yellow cheese

Declension

Declension of кашкавал
singular plural
indefinite кашкавал (kaškaval) кашкавали (kaškavali)
definite unspecified кашкавалот (kaškavalot) кашкавалите (kaškavalite)
definite proximal кашкавалов (kaškavalov) кашкаваливе (kaškavalive)
definite distal кашкавалон (kaškavalon) кашкавалине (kaškavaline)
vocative кашкавалу (kaškavalu) кашкавали (kaškavali)
count form кашкавала (kaškavala)