шушле

Bulgarian

Etymology

By surface analysis, Proto-Slavic *šušati (“to hush, to rustle”) +‎ -ле (-le, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃu̟ʃlɛ]

Noun

шу́шле • (šúšle) n (dialectal)

1. (originally) quiet, mute noise
2. (by extension) small particle, speckle, fleck

Declension

Declension of шу́шле

	singular	plural
indefinite	шу́шле šúšle	шу́шлета šúšleta
definite	шу́шлето šúšleto	шу́шлетата šúšletata

Derived terms

nouns

• (instrumental noun) шу́шляк (šúšljak)
• (resultant noun) шушло́п (šušlóp)

 

Related terms

• шу́шна (šúšna, “to whisper”)
• шу́шка (šúška, “hush; speck”)

References

• Nayden Gerov, Тодор Панчев (1904) “шю́шлѥ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 5, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 591