целина
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Целина (грудка и полистие)
Bulgarian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *cělina; equivalent to цял (cjal, “whole, complete”) + -ина (-ina).
Pronunciation
Noun
целина́ • (celiná) f
- (abstract, obsolete) integrity, completeness
- (dialectal) virgin, uncultivated, barren land
- Synonym: (dialectal) ле́ди́на (lédína)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | целина́ celiná |
целини́ celiní |
| definite | целина́та celináta |
целини́те celiníte |
Related terms
- ця́лост (cjálost, “completeness”)
References
- “целина²”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “целина (земя)”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Greek σέλινο (sélino), along with Romanian țelină.
Pronunciation
Noun
це́лина • (célina) f
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | це́лина célina |
| definite | це́лината célinata |
References
- “целина¹”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “целина (зеленчук)”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
- налице (nalice)
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cělina.
Pronunciation
Noun
целина • (celina) f (diminutive целинка)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | целина (celina) | целини (celini) |
| definite unspecified | целината (celinata) | целините (celinite) |
| definite proximal | целинава (celinava) | целиниве (celinive) |
| definite distal | целинана (celinana) | целинине (celinine) |
| vocative | целино (celino) | целини (celini) |
Russian
Alternative forms
- цѣлина́ (cěliná) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cělina.
Pronunciation
Noun
целина́ • (celiná) f inan (genitive целины́, uncountable, relational adjective цели́нный)
Declension
Derived terms
- цели́нник (celínnik)
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cělina.
Pronunciation
Noun
целѝна f (Latin spelling celìna)