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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek πορτοκάλι (portokáli) and/or Ottoman Turkish پورتقال (portokal).
Pronunciation
Noun
портока́л • (portokál) m (relational adjective портока́лов or портока́лен)
- orange (tree)
- orange (fruit)
Declension
References
- “портокал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “портокал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “портока̀л”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 553
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek πορτοκάλι (portokáli) and/or Ottoman Turkish پورتقال (portokal).
Pronunciation
Noun
портокал • (portokal) m (relational adjective портокалов, diminutive портокалче)
- orange
Declension
References
- “портокал” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu