цибуля

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Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak cibuľa, cebuľa, ultimately from Late Latin cepulla, from Latin cepa. Cognate with Slovak cibuľa.

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  • Rhymes: -uʎa
  • Hyphenation: ци‧бу‧ля

Noun

цибуля (cibuljaf (diminutive цибулька, related adjective цибульов)

  1. onion

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian цыбу́лѧ, цибу́лѧ (cybúlja, cibúlja), from Old Polish cybula, from Middle High German zibolle, zebülle, zwibole, from Late Latin cepulla, from Latin cepa.

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Noun

цибу́ля (cybúljaf inan (genitive цибу́лі, nominative plural цибу́лі, genitive plural цибу́ль, relational adjective цибуле́вий or цибу́льний or цибу́ляний, diminutive цибу́лька)

  1. onion
    Synonym: лук (luk)
  2. (botany) Allium
    Synonym: часни́к (časnýk)
  3. (colloquial, dated) pocket watch with thick convex glass and convex backside
    Synonym: цибули́на (cybulýna)

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  • Russian: цибу́ля (cibúlja) (dialectal)

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