пирен
Bulgarian
Alternative forms
- пири́н (pirín, “Populus alba”) — dialectal (only etymologically related)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پيرين (piren) (obsolete or dialectal within the modern language?).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [piˈrɛn]
- Hyphenation(key): пи‧рен
- Rhymes: -ɛn
Noun
пире́н • (pirén) m (relational adjective пире́нов)
- heather (evergreen shrub or small bush of genus Erica)
- (organic chemistry) pyrene
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | пире́н pirén |
пире́ни piréni |
| definite (subject form) |
пире́нът pirénǎt |
пире́ните pirénite |
| definite (object form) |
пире́на piréna | |
| count form | — | пире́на piréna |
References
- “пирен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Nayden Gerov, Тодор Панчев (1901) “пири́нъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 4, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 33
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пирен”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 253