орел
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō.
Pronunciation
Noun
оре́л • (orél) m (feminine орли́ца, relational adjective орло́в, diminutive орле́)
- eagle (usually male)
- ска́лен оре́л ― skálen orél ― golden eagle (literally, “rock eagle”)
- белогла́в оре́л ― belogláv orél ― bald eagle (literally, “white-headed eagle”)
Declension
Derived terms
- орло́вец (orlóvec, “eagle's nest, eyrie”)
Related terms
- орля́к (orlják, “flight formation”)
References
- “орел”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “орел”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō.
Pronunciation
Noun
орел • (orel) m (relational adjective орелски)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | орел (orel) | орли (orli) |
| definite unspecified | орелот (orelot) | орлите (orlite) |
| definite proximal | орелов (orelov) | орливе (orlive) |
| definite distal | орелон (orelon) | орлине (orline) |
| vocative | орелу (orelu) | орли (orli) |
| count form | — | орела (orela) |
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak orel, from Proto-Slavic *orьlъ. Cognates include Slovak orol and Carpathian Rusyn оре́л (orél).
Pronunciation
Noun
орел (orel) m anim (diminutive орелчок, related adjective орлов or орловски)
Declension
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “орел”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
Russian
Noun
орел • (orjól) m anim
- Alternative spelling of орёл (orjól)
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic орьлъ (orĭlŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō.
Pronunciation
Noun
оре́л • (orél) m animal (genitive орла́, nominative plural орли́, genitive plural орлі́в, relational adjective орли́ний or орло́вий, diminutive о́рлик)
Declension
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “орел”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “орел”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN