триъгълник
Bulgarian
Etymology
From три (tri, “tri-”) + ъгъл (ǎgǎl, “angle”) + -ник (-nik).
For a similar derivation, compare Macedonian триаголник (triagolnik), Russian треугольник (treugolʹnik), Czech trojúhelník and Slovak trojuholník.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [triˈɤɡɐɫnik]
- Syllabification(key): три‧ъ‧гъл‧ник
- Hyphenation(key): три‧ъгъл‧ник
Noun
триъ́гълник • (triǎ́gǎlnik) m
- (geometry) triangle
- (figurative) something with the character of a triangle
- любовен триъ́гълник ― ljuboven triǎ́gǎlnik ― love triangle
- set square (technical drawing tool)
- (music) triangle (open metal triangle used as a percussion instrument)
- Synonym: триа́нгел (triángel)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | триъ́гълник triǎ́gǎlnik |
триъ́гълници triǎ́gǎlnici |
| definite (subject form) |
триъ́гълникът triǎ́gǎlnikǎt |
триъ́гълниците triǎ́gǎlnicite |
| definite (object form) |
триъ́гълника triǎ́gǎlnika | |
| count form | — | триъ́гълника triǎ́gǎlnika |
References
- “триъгълник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “триъгълник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010