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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لاله (lale), from Persian لاله (lâle).
Pronunciation
Noun
лале́ • (lalé) n
- tulip
Declension
References
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “лалѐ”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 297
- “лале”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
лале • (lale) n (diminutive лаленце, augmentative лалиште)
- tulip
Declension