коливо
Bulgarian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kolivo. Most likely from ко́ля (kólja, “to slaughter”) + -иво (-ivo).
Sometimes viewed as another meaning of Etymology 2.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [koˈlivo]
Noun
коли́во • (kolívo) n (obsolete)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | коли́во kolívo |
колива́ kolivá |
| definite | коли́вото kolívoto |
колива́та koliváta |
Related terms
- заколе́ние (zakolénie, “slaugther”)
References
- Народни писмени материали, БАН
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Greek κόλλυβον (kóllyvon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɔlivo]
Noun
ко́ливо • (kólivo) n
- (dialectal, Eastern Orthodoxy) kollyva (ritual food)
- Synonym: ку́ча (kúča)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ко́ливо kólivo |
ко́лива kóliva |
| definite | ко́ливото kólivoto |
ко́ливата kólivata |
Alternative forms
- ко́лево (kólevo), ко́люво (kóljuvo) — dialectal
References
- “коливо”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “коливо”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 556
- Nayden Gerov (1897) “*ко́ливо”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 2, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 387
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɔlivɔ]
Noun
коливо • (kolivo) n (plural колива)