малина

Bulgarian

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Малина

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *malina.

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Noun

мали́на • (malína) f

1. raspberry (fruit)
2. raspberry bush, raspberry-cane (shrub of species Rubus idaeus)

Declension

Derived terms

• малина́к (malinák, “raspberry thicket”)

References

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

Anagrams

• ламина (lamina)

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *malina.

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Noun

малина • (malina) f (relational adjective малинов, diminutive малинка)

1. raspberry (fruit)
2. raspberry (plant)

Declension

Russian

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *malina.

Noun

мали́на • (malína) f inan (genitive мали́ны, nominative plural мали́ны, genitive plural мали́н, relational adjective мали́новый)

1. (uncountable, collectively) raspberries (fruit)
2. (uncountable) raspberry (plant)
3. (colloquial, uncountable) delight, heaven (a pleasant, worry-free place or situation)

   не жизнь, а мали́на ― ne žiznʹ, a malína ― we are in clover (literally, “not a life but a delight”)

Declension

Derived terms

• мали́нник (malínnik)
• мали́нный (malínnyj)
• мали́новка (malínovka)

Descendants

• → Armenian: մալինա (malina)
• → Georgian: მალინა (malina)
• → Romanian: malină (Moldova)
• → Turkmen: malina
• → Uzbek: malina

Etymology 2

Adapted from Yiddish , from Hebrew מָלוֹן (malón, “hotel, inn”).

Noun

мали́на • (malína) f inan (genitive мали́ны, nominative plural мали́ны, genitive plural мали́н)

2. (criminal slang) thieves' hideout

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *malina.

Noun

ма̀лина f (Latin spelling màlina)

1. raspberry (fruit)
2. raspberry (plant)

Declension

Further reading

• “малина” in Hrvatski jezični portal
• “малина” in Hrvatski jezični portal
• “малина” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:

малина

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *malina.

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Noun

мали́на • (malýna) f inan (genitive мали́ни, uncountable, relational adjective мали́новий)

1. (uncountable, collectively) raspberries (fruit)
2. (uncountable) raspberry (plant)

Declension

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “малина”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “малина”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
• “малина”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “малина”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)