леля

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "lela"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lelja.

Pronunciation

Noun

ле́ля • (lélja) f

  1. aunt

Declension

Declension of ле́ля
singular plural
indefinite ле́ля
lélja 		ле́ли, ле́лини1
léli, lélini1
definite ле́лята
léljata 		ле́лите, ле́лините1
lélite, lélinite1
vocative form ле́льо
léljo 		ле́ли, ле́лини1
léli, lélini1
dative form ле́ли
léli 		—

1Dialectal.

Erzya

Etymology

Cognate to Estonian lell (“paternal uncle; brother of one's father”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

леля • (ľeľa)

  1. elder brother
  2. uncle

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “леля”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
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