меланхолия

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian меланхо́лия (melanxólija), from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía, blackness of the bile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Syllabification(key): ме‧лан‧хо‧ли‧я
  • Hyphenation(key): ме‧лан‧хо‧лия
  • Rhymes: -ɔlijɐ

Noun

меланхо́лия (melanhólijaf (relational adjective меланхоли́чен)

  1. (psychology) melancholy

Declension

Declension of меланхо́лия
singular
indefinite меланхо́лия
melanhólija
definite меланхо́лията
melanhólijata

References

  • меланхолия”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • меланхолия”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ме‧лан‧хо́‧ли‧я

Noun

меланхо́лия (melanxólijaf inan (genitive меланхо́лии, nominative plural меланхо́лии, genitive plural меланхо́лий)

  1. melancholy

Declension