листояд

Bulgarian

Etymology

лист (list, “leaf”) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ яд (jad, “eat”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [listoˈja̟t]

Noun

листоя́д • (listojád) m (relational adjective листоя́ден)

  1. (literally) leaf eater
  2. leaf beetle (coleopteran insect of genus Chrysomela or generally its family Chrysomelidae)

Declension

Declension of листоя́д
singular plural
indefinite листоя́д
listojád 		листоя́ди
listojádi
definite
(subject form) 		листоя́дът
listojádǎt 		листоя́дите
listojádite
definite
(object form) 		листоя́да
listojáda
count form — листоя́да
listojáda
vocative form листоя́де
listojáde 		листоя́ди
listojádi

References

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