акъл
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عقل (akl), from Arabic عَقْل (ʕaql).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɐˈkɤɫ]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization): (file) - Rhymes: -ɤɫ
- Syllabification(key): а‧къл
- Hyphenation(key): акъл
Noun
акъ́л • (akǎ́l) m
- (colloquial) mind, intellect, brains, brain, grey matter, nous, grey cells
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | акъ́л akǎ́l |
акъли́ akǎlí |
| definite (subject form) |
акълъ́т akǎlǎ́t |
акъли́те akǎlíte |
| definite (object form) |
акъла́ akǎlá | |
| count form | — | акъ́ла akǎ́la |
Related terms
- акълли́я (akǎllíja)
References
- “акъл”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “акъл”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “акъ̀л”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 8
- “акъл”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, →ISBN, page 23
Anagrams
- лъка (lǎka)