bivol

See also: Bivol

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic бꙑволъ (byvolŭ), from Proto-Slavic *byvolъ, from Vulgar Latin *būvalus, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos). Doublet of bour, which was inherited from Latin.

Noun

bivol m (plural bivoli)

  1. buffalo

Declension

Declension of bivol
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative bivol bivolul bivoli bivolii
genitive-dative bivol bivolului bivoli bivolilor
vocative bivolule bivolilor

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *byvolъ.

Noun

bivol m anim (Cyrillic spelling бивол)

  1. buffalo

Declension

Declension of bivol
singular plural
nominative bivol bivoli
genitive bivola bivola
dative bivolu bivolima
accusative bivola bivole
vocative bivole bivoli
locative bivolom bivolima
instrumental bivolu bivolima

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bíːʋɔl/

Noun

bȋvol m anim

  1. buffalo

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. bívol
gen. sing. bívola
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bívol bívola bívoli
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bívola bívolov bívolov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bívolu bívoloma bívolom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bívola bívola bívole
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bívolu bívolih bívolih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bívolom bívoloma bívoli

Further reading

  • bivol”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025