лишей
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *lišьjь (a doublet of Proto-Slavic *lišajь whence dialectal ли́шай (líšaj)). Equivalent to лих (lih, “contentious”) + -ей (-ej).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈliʃɛj]
Noun
ли́шей • (líšej) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ли́шей líšej |
ли́шеи líšei |
| definite (subject form) |
ли́шеят líšejat |
ли́шеите líšeite |
| definite (object form) |
ли́шея líšeja | |
| count form | — | ли́шея líšeja |
Alternative forms
- ли́ший (líšij) — outdated
Related terms
- лих (lih, “contentious, dashing, superfluous”) (dialectal)
- лиш (liš, “infectious skin disease”)
- лиша́нка (lišánka, “type of ritual puppet”) (probably)
References
- “лишей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “лишей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “лишей”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 444