падина

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Падина

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *padina, formed from па́дам (pádam, “to fall”) or пад (pad, “fall”) +‎ -ина (-ina).

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• Rhymes: -na

Noun

падина́ • (padiná) f

1. (literary) downfall, descent
2. (geology) depression (area below the sea level)

   Synonyms: депре́сия (deprésija), вдлъбнатина́ (vdlǎbnatiná)

3. (colloquial) dale, vale, lowland

   Synonyms: дол (dol), долчи́на (dolčína), низина́ (niziná)

4. (oceanology) trench

   океа́нска падина́ ― okeánska padiná ― ocean trench

Declension

Related terms

• паде́ние (padénie, “fall, disgrace”)
• пад (pad, “drop”)
  • за́пад (západ, “west, direction of falling”)
  • на́пад (nápad, “attack, assault”)
  • спа́д (spád, “drop”)
  • разпа́д (razpád, “decay, disintegration”)
• падък (padǎk) (obsolete)
  • припа́дък (pripádǎk, “seizure, fainting”)
  • пропа́дък (propádǎk, “downgrade, collapse”)
  • упа́дък (upádǎk, “decline, degradation”)
• паст (past, “gorge, maw”)
  • на́паст (nápast, “nuisance, scourge”)
  • про́паст (própast, “chasm, precipice”)

References

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

Macedonian

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Noun

падина • (padina) f (diminutive падинка)

1. (geography) slope, hillside

Declension