свила

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъvila.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsviɫɐ]

сви́ла • (svíla) f (relational adjective сви́лен)

1. (dated) silk (fabric and threads)

   Synonym: (standard term) копри́на (koprína)

   плат сви́ла ― plat svíla ― silk fabric

   ни́шки сви́ла ― níški svíla ― silk threads

2. (popular speech) corncob fibers

• свила́р m (svilár), свила́рка f (svilárka, “silk producer/seller”)

• сви́я (svíja, “to fold, to flex”)
• Свилен m (Svilen), Свилена f (Svilena) (personal names)

• “свила”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “свила”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “свила”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 547

• слива (sliva)

• IPA^(key): [ˈsviɫa]

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• Hyphenation: сви‧ла

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъvila.

свила • (svila) f (relational adjective свилен)

1. silk

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

свила • (svila)

1. feminine singular aorist l-participle of свие (svie)

• IPA^(key): [svʲɪˈɫa]

свила́ • (svilá)

1. feminine singular past indicative perfective of свить (svitʹ)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъvila.

• IPA^(key): /sʋǐːla/

сви́ла f (Latin spelling svíla)

1. silk

• “свила”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025