репей

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rěpьjь. Equivalent to реп (rep, bur) (dialectal) +‎ -ей (-ej). Dialectally also known as Bulgarian ре́пел (répel), рьо́пель (rjópelʹ), ре́пен (répen) (possibly from Proto-Slavic *rěpьlь, *rěpělь).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛpɛj]

Noun

ре́пей • (répejm

  1. greater burdock (Arctium lappa)
    Synonym: боди́л (bodíl)

Declension

Declension of ре́пей
singular plural
indefinite ре́пей
répej
ре́пеи
répei
definite
(subject form)
ре́пеят
répejat
ре́пеите
répeite
definite
(object form)
ре́пея
répeja
count form ре́пея
répeja

Alternative forms

  • ре́пий (répij), ря́пий (rjápij)dialectal, outdated

References

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rěpьjь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʲɪˈpʲej]

Noun

репе́й • (repéjm inan (genitive репья́, nominative plural репьи́, genitive plural репьёв, relational adjective репе́йный)

  1. burdock
    Synonyms: лопу́х (lopúx), репе́йник (repéjnik)
  2. bur

Declension

Derived terms

Phrases
  • как в репья́х (kak v repʹjáx)