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жила

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See also: жыла

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *žila.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʒiɫɐ]
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Noun

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жи́ла (žílaf

  1. blood vessel, vein
  2. sinew, tendon

Declension

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References

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

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žila.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʒiɫa]
  • Hyphenation: жи‧ла

Noun

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жила (žilaf (relational adjective жилав, diminutive жиличка or жиличе)

  1. (anatomy) blood vessel, vein
  2. (anatomy) sinew, tendon
  3. (geology) vein, lode
  4. (botany) vein
  5. slingshot, sling, catapult

Declension

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Declension of жила
singular plural
indefinite жила (žila) жили (žili)
definite unspecified жилата (žilata) жилите (žilite)
definite proximal жилава (žilava) жиливе (žilive)
definite distal жилана (žilana) жилине (žiline)
vocative жило (žilo) жили (žili)

References

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  • жила” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *žila. Cognates include Old Armenian ջիլ (ǰil), Latin filum (thread), Lithuanian gýsla.

Noun

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жила (žilaf

  1. vein
  2. tendon

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Old East Slavic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *žila.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʑilɑ//ˈʑila//ˈʑila/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʑilɑ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʑila/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʑila/

  • Hyphenation: жи́‧ла

Noun

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жила (žilaf

  1. vein
  2. tendon

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Descendants

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  • Belarusian: жы́ла (žýla)
  • Russian: жи́ла (žíla)
  • Ukrainian: жи́ла (žýla)

References

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  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “жила”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 873

Russian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žila.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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жи́ла (žílaf inan (genitive жи́лы, nominative plural жи́лы, genitive plural жил, diminutive жи́лка)

  1. (anatomy) sinew, tendon
  2. (anatomy) vein
    Synonym: ве́на (véna)
  3. (geology) vein
  4. strand
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Etymology 2

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жить (žitʹ) +‎ -ла (-la)

Noun

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жи́ла (žílam anim or f anim (genitive жи́лы, nominative plural жи́лы, genitive plural жил)

  1. (derogatory) miser, niggard, skinflint
    Synonyms: скупец (skupec), жлоб (žlob), сквалыга (skvalyga), жмот (žmot), скупердяй (skuperdjaj), крохобор (kroxobor), скря́га (skrjága)
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Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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жила́ (žilá)

  1. feminine singular past indicative imperfective of жить (žitʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žila. Doublet of фајл.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒîla/
  • Hyphenation: жи‧ла

Noun

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жи̏ла f (Latin spelling žȉla)

  1. vein
  2. tendon

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Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Slavic *žila.

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Noun

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жи́ла (žýlaf inan (genitive жи́ли, nominative plural жи́ли, genitive plural жил, diminutive жи́лка)

  1. (anatomy) sinew, tendon
  2. (anatomy) vein
    Synonym: ве́на (véna)
  3. (geology) vein
  4. strand
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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жила́ (žylá)

  1. feminine singular past indicative imperfective of жи́ти (žýty)