чапла
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Сива чапла 
Нощна чапла
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *čapľa.
Pronunciation
Noun
ча́пла • (čápla) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ча́пла čápla |
ча́пли čápli |
| definite | ча́плата čáplata |
ча́плите čáplite |
| vocative form | ча́пло čáplo |
ча́пли čápli |
Hyponyms
- голя́ма бя́ла ча́пла (goljáma bjála čápla, “great egret, Egretta alba”)
- ма́лка бя́ла ча́пла (málka bjála čápla, “little egret, Egretta garzetta”)
- че́рна ча́пла (čérna čápla, “black egret, Egretta ardesiaca”)
- си́ва ча́пла (síva čápla, “grey heron, Ardea cinerea”)
- черве́на ча́пла (červéna čápla, “purple heron, Ardea purpurea”)
- гриве́ста ча́пла (grivésta čápla, “squacco heron, Ardeola ralloides”)
- черногла́ва ча́пла (černogláva čápla, “black-headed heron, Ardea melanocephala”)
- ча́пла голиа́т (čápla goliát, “Goliath heron, Ardea goliath”)
- но́щна ча́пла (nóštna čápla, “night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax”)
Related terms
See also
- китогла́ва ча́пла (kitogláva čápla, “shoebill, family Balaenicipitidae”)
- чукогла́ва ча́пла (čukogláva čápla, “hamerkop, family Scopidae”)
References
- “чапла”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “чапла”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010