клек
Bulgarian
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klękъ (“crooked, bowed tree”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]клек • (klek) m (relational adjective кле́ков)
- mountain pine (conifer shrub of species Pinus mugo)
Declension
[edit]Declension of клек
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | клек klek |
кле́кове klékove |
| definite (subject form) |
кле́кът klékǎt |
кле́ковете klékovete |
| definite (object form) |
кле́ка kléka | |
| count form | — | кле́ка kléka |
Derived terms
[edit]- клека́ш (klekáš, “shrub, bush”) (dialectal)
- клековина́ (klekoviná, “thicket of mountain pines”)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “клек”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “клек”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “клек¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 429