мелница
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Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melьnica. By surface analysis, ме́ля (mélja, “to grind, to mill”) + -ница (-nica).
Pronunciation
Noun
ме́лница • (mélnica) f
Declension
Declension of ме́лница
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ме́лница mélnica |
ме́лници mélnici |
| definite | ме́лницата mélnicata |
ме́лниците mélnicite |
References
- “мелница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “мелница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melьnica.
Pronunciation
Noun
мелница • (melnica) f (plural мелници)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | мелница (melnica) | мелници (melnici) |
| definite unspecified | мелницата (melnicata) | мелниците (melnicite) |
| definite proximal | мелницава (melnicava) | мелнициве (melnicive) |
| definite distal | мелницана (melnicana) | мелницине (melnicine) |
| vocative | мелнице (melnice) | мелници (melnici) |
Synonyms
- (dialectal): млин (mlin)