heljda

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish helda), formed from German Heide- (“corn”, prefix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xêːʎda/, /xêʎda/
  • Hyphenation: helj‧da

Noun

hȇljda, hȅljda f (Cyrillic spelling хе̑љда, хе̏љда)

  1. buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
    Synonyms: hajda, helda, jeljda, hajdina

Declension

    Declension of heljda
singular plural
nominative heljda heljde
genitive heljde heljda
dative heljdi heljdama
accusative heljdu heljde
vocative heljdo heljde
locative heljdi heljdama
instrumental heljdom heljdama

Further reading

  • “heljda”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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