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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πέτᾰλον (pétalon, “slice, metal plate”).
Pronunciation
Noun
пе́тало • (pétalo) n (dialectal)
- sole, shoe pad
- обръщам петалата (idiom) ― obrǎštam petalata ― to kick the bucket (literally, “to turn around the soles”)
- опъвам петалата (idiom) ― opǎvam petalata ― to kick the bucket (literally, “to pull up the soles”)
- horseshoe
- Synonym: подко́ва (podkóva)
Declension
Declension of пета́ло
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пета́ло
petálo
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пета́ло
petálo
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пета́ло
petálo
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пета́ло
petálo
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Derived terms
References
- “петало”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “петало”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “петал”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 193
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