петел

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Bulgarian

Петел (птица)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic пѣтьлъ (pětĭlŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pětьlъ, originally meaning “singer”.

Noun

пете́л (petélm (diminutive петле́)

  1. rooster, cock (male gallinaceous bird of genus Gallus)
    Synonyms: кокош (kokoš), (dialectal) кур (kur)
  2. (figurative) cocking handle of shotguns
    Synonyms: чукче́ (čukčé), у́дарник (údarnik), (dialectal) чакма́к (čakmák)
Declension

References

  • петел”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • петел”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “петел¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 195

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *petьlъ (loop, knot).

Noun

пете́л (petélm

  1. ornament (on а ritual bread)
    Synonyms: укра́са (ukrása), орнаме́нт (ornamént)
  2. (dialectal) hook, picklock
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “петелка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 198

Anagrams

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pětьlъ, from *pěti (to sing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: пе‧тел

Noun

петел (petelm (plural петли, feminine кокошка, relational adjective петлов, diminutive петле or петленце, augmentative петлиште)

  1. rooster, cock

Declension

Derived terms

See also

References

  • петел” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu