глен
Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *glěnь (i-stem).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡlɛn]
Audio: (file)
Noun
глен • (glen) m (dialectal)
- aquatic vegetation, water scum
- Synonym: жабуня́к (žabunják)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | глен glen |
| definite (subject form) |
гле́нът glénǎt |
| definite (object form) |
гле́на gléna |
Alternative forms
- глян (gljan) — Eastern dialects
Derived terms
- гленя́сам pf (glenjásam), гленя́свам impf (glenjásvam, “to overgrow with algae”) (of body of water or liquid container)
Related terms
References
- “глен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Nayden Gerov, Тодор Панчев (1908) “глѣнъ”, in Допълнение на българския рѣчникъ [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 6, Plovdiv: Печатница "Трудъ" на Петко Бѣловѣждовъ, page 73
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “глен, глян”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 248