хляб

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ, from a Germanic language, further origin unknown. Compare Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xlʲa̟p]
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Noun

хляб • (hljabm

  1. (uncountable) bread
  2. (countable) a loaf of bread

Declension

Declension of хляб
singular plural
indefinite хляб
hljab
хля́бове
hljábove
definite
(subject form)
хля́бът
hljábǎt
хля́бовете
hljábovete
definite
(object form)
хля́ба
hljába
count form хля́ба
hljába

References

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