мавзолей

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian мавзоле́й (mavzoléj), ultimately а transliteration of Latin mausōlēum, from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον (Mausōleîon, of Mausolus).

Pronunciation

Noun

мавзоле́й (mavzoléjm

  1. mausoleum

Declension

References

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

Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Mausoleum (mausoleum).

Pronunciation

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Noun

мавзоле́й (mavzoléjm inan (genitive мавзоле́я, nominative plural мавзоле́и, genitive plural мавзоле́ев)

  1. mausoleum

Declension

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Ultimately derived from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον (Mausōleîon), possibly via Latin mausōlēum and Western European languages.

Pronunciation

Noun

мавзоле́й (mavzoléjm inan (genitive мавзоле́ю, nominative plural мавзоле́ї, genitive plural мавзоле́їв, relational adjective мавзоле́йний)

  1. mausoleum

Declension

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “мавзолей”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 349

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