мерило
Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měridlo; By surface analysis, меря (merja, “to measure”) + -ило (-ilo).
Noun
мери́ло • (merílo) n
- (dialectal, dated) measure, measuring tool
- Пари́те не са мери́ло за успе́х.
- Paríte ne sa merílo za uspéh.
- Money is not a measure of success.
- reference scale, standard
- criterion
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | мери́ло merílo |
мери́ла meríla |
definite | мери́лото meríloto |
мери́лата merílata |
Derived terms
- мери́лен (merílen, “measuring”)
- мери́лка (merílka) (diminutive)
Related terms
- мер (mer, “gauge”)
- мя́ра (mjára, “moderation”), ме́ра (méra, “measure”)
- мя́рка (mjárka, “measuring unit”)
References
- “мерило”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “мерило”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “мерило”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 748
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měridlo. Morphologically мери (meri, “to measure”) + -ло (-lo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɛɾiɫɔ]
- Hyphenation: ме‧ри‧ло
Noun
мерило • (merilo) n
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | мерило (merilo) | мерила (merila) |
definite unspecified | мерилото (meriloto) | мерилата (merilata) |
definite proximal | мерилово (merilovo) | мерилава (merilava) |
definite distal | мерилоно (merilono) | мерилана (merilana) |
vocative | мерило (merilo) | мерила (merila) |
Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měridlo. By surface analysis, ме́рить (méritʹ) + -ло (-lo)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mʲɪˈrʲiɫə]
Noun
мери́ло • (merílo) n inan (genitive мери́ла, nominative plural мери́ла, genitive plural мери́л)
Declension
Declension of мери́ло (inan neut-form hard-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- ме́рить (méritʹ)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmʲerʲɪɫə]
Verb
ме́рило • (mérilo)
- neuter singular past indicative imperfective of ме́рить (méritʹ)
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měridlo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mêrilo/
- Hyphenation: ме‧ри‧ло
Noun
ме̏рило n (Latin spelling mȅrilo)