морелетник

Bulgarian

Голям морелетник

Малък (дългоопашат) морелетник

Etymology

море́ (moré, “sea”) +‎ ле́тник (létnik, “flyer”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [morɛˈlɛtnik]

Noun

мореле́тник • (morelétnik) m (relational adjective мореле́тников)

1. (literally) sea-flyer
2. jaeger, skua (seabird of genus Stercorarius)

Declension

Declension of мореле́тник

	singular	plural
indefinite	мореле́тник morelétnik	мореле́тници morelétnici
definite (subject form)	мореле́тникът morelétnikǎt	мореле́тниците morelétnicite
definite (object form)	мореле́тника morelétnika
count form	—	мореле́тника morelétnika
vocative form	мореле́тнико morelétniko	мореле́тници morelétnici

Hyponyms

• голя́м мореле́тник (goljám morelétnik, “pomarine jaeger, Stercorarius pomarinus”) (literally: great sea-flyer)
• ма́лък мореле́тник (málǎk morelétnik, “long-tailed jaeger, Stercorarius longicaudus”) (literally: small sea-flyer)

Related terms

• море́ (moré, “sea”)
• лете́ц (letéc, “aviator, airman”), ле́тник (létnik, “flyer”)

References

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