колва

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Verb

колва (kolva) third-singular presentimpf (perfective исколва or колвне)

  1. (transitive) to pick up with one's beak (typically used to speak of birds eating seeds off the ground)
  2. (transitive) to hit with one's beak

Conjugation

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόλλυβα (kólluba), reanalysed as a feminine singular. Cognates include Greek κόλλυβα (kóllyva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: кол‧ва

Noun

ко́лва (kólvaf

  1. koliva

Declension

Declension of ко́лва
singular plural
nominative ко́лва (kólva) ко́лвис (kólvis)
oblique ко́лва (kólva) ко́лвис (kólvis)
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

References

  • A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “ко́лва”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
  • G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса, Donetsk, page 75