лале

See also: лалэ and Appendix:Variations of "lale"

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لاله (lale), from Persian لاله (lâle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɫɐˈlɛ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ла‧ле

Noun

лале́ • (lalén

  1. tulip

Declension

Declension of лале́
singular plural
indefinite лале́
lalé
лале́та
laléta
definite лале́то
laléto
лале́тата
lalétata

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

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫalɛ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

лале • (lalen (diminutive лаленце, augmentative лалиште)

  1. tulip

Declension

Declension of лале
singular plural
indefinite лале (lale) лалиња (lalinja)
definite unspecified лалето (laleto) лалињата (lalinjata)
definite proximal лалево (lalevo) лалињава (lalinjava)
definite distal лалено (laleno) лалињана (lalinjana)
vocative лале (lale) лалиња (lalinja)