абла

Abkhaz

Etymology

Cognate with Ubykh бла (bla) and Abaza бла (bla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [abla]

Noun

а-бла • (a-bla)

  1. eye

Derived terms

  • абласаркьа (ablasarkʲʼa, eyeglasses)

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ابلا (abla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈabɫɐ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):(file)
  • Rhymes: -abɫɐ
  • Syllabification(key): а‧бла
  • Hyphenation(key): аб‧ла

Noun

а́бла • (áblaf

  1. (dialectal) older sister
    Synonym: (standard) ка́ка (káka)

References

  • абла”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • абла”, in ЛексИт [LexIt] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014