халва
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حلوا (halva, helva), from Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [xɐɫˈva]
- Rhymes: -va
Noun
халва́ • (halvá) f
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | халва́ halvá |
| definite | халва́та halváta |
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حلوا (halva, helva), from Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [xɐɫˈva]
Noun
халва́ • (xalvá) f inan (genitive халвы́, nominative plural халвы́, genitive plural халв)
Declension
Declension of халва́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-b)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “халва”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “халва”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 330
Anagrams
- хвала́ (xvalá)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حلوا (halva, helva), from Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā).
Noun
халва f (Latin spelling halva)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | халва | халве |
| genitive | халве | халва / халви |
| dative | халви | халвама |
| accusative | халву | халве |
| vocative | халво | халве |
| locative | халвом | халвама |
| instrumental | халви | халвама |
Synonyms
- тахан халва