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Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalina.
Pronunciation
Noun
калина • (kalina) f (plural калини)
- wayfaring-tree (Viburnum)
Declension
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalina.
Pronunciation
Noun
кали́на • (kalína) f inan (genitive кали́ны, nominative plural кали́ны, genitive plural кали́н, diminutive кали́нка)
- guelder rose, snowball tree, Viburnum opulus
Declension
Descendants
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalina (“snowball tree”).
Noun
ка̀лина f (Latin spelling kàlina)
- Viburnum spp., especially the snowball tree Viburnum opulus and the wayfaring-tree Viburnum lantana
- Synonyms: у̀дика, ху̀дика, у̀диковина, ху̀диковина, бѐковина
- privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
- Synonyms: зи̏молез, лигу̀струм
Declension
References
- “калина”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kalina.
Pronunciation
Noun
кали́на • (kalýna) f inan (genitive кали́ни, uncountable)
- (uncountable) guelder rose, snowball tree, viburnum
Declension
Declension of кали́на (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
References