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Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic нива (niva), from Proto-Slavic *ňiva.
Pronunciation
Noun
ни́ва • (níva) f
- field (a wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals)
Declension
Declension of ни́ва
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singular
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plural
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indefinite
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ни́ва níva
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ни́ви, нивя́1, ни́ве2 nívi, nivjá1, níve2
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definite
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ни́вата nívata
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ни́вите, нивя́та1, ни́вете2 nívite, nivjáta1, nívete2
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vocative form
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ни́во nívo
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ни́ви, нивя́1, ни́ве2 nívi, nivjá1, níve2
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1Poetic, collective.
2Dialectal.
References
- “нива”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “нива”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňiva.
Pronunciation
Noun
нива • (niva) f (plural ниви, diminutive нивичка or нивче, augmentative нивиште)
- farmland
- field
Declension
See also
References
- “нива” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
- Koneski, Kiril (1999) “нива”, in Правописен речник на македонскиот литературен јазик (Pravopisen rečnik na makedonskiot literaturen jazik) [Orthographic Dictionary of the Macedonian literary language] (in Macedonian), "Prosvetno delo", page 263
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňiva.
Noun
нива • (niva) f
- field
Declension
Declension of нива (hard a-stem)
Further reading
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ňiva.
Pronunciation
Noun
ни́ва • (níva) f inan (genitive ни́вы, nominative plural ни́вы, genitive plural нив)
- cornfield
- (figuratively) field
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ňiva.
Pronunciation
Noun
ни́ва • (nýva) f inan (genitive ни́ви, nominative plural ни́ви, genitive plural нив)
- cornfield
- (figuratively) field
Declension
Declension of ни́ва (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
References