слезка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Diminutive form of Proto-Slavic *selzь + -ка (-ka). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *selzenь, *selzina, whence are dialectal Bulgarian сле́зен (slézen), Serbo-Croatian слезѝна, Slovene slezẹ̑na, Russian селезёнка (selezjónka), Ukrainian селезі́нка (selezínka), Czech slezina, Polish śledziona.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈslɛskɐ]

Noun

сле́зка • (slézkaf

  1. (anatomy) spleen, milt (organ)
    Synonym: дала́к (dalák)

Declension

Declension of сле́зка
singular plural
indefinite сле́зка
slézka
сле́зки
slézki
definite сле́зката
slézkata
сле́зките
slézkite

References

  • слезка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • слезка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010