весло

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic весло (veslo), from Proto-Slavic *veslo. Synchronically, an instrumental noun of obsolete веза́ (vezá) (older form of causative во́зя (vózja, to carry)) +‎ -сло (-slo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɛˈsɫɔ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɫɔ
  • Syllabification(key): ве‧сло
  • Hyphenation(key): вес‧ло

Noun

весло́ • (veslón

  1. oar, paddle

Declension

Declension of весло́
singular plural
indefinite весло́
vesló
весла́
veslá
definite весло́то
veslóto
весла́та
vesláta

Derived terms

nouns
  • (agent nouns) весла́р m (veslár), весла́рка f (veslárka)
  • веслец (veslec) (diminutive)
nouns

References

  • весло”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • весло”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • весло”, in ЛексИт [LexIt] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “весло”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 137

Further reading

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *veslo (oar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛsɫɔ]

Noun

весло • (veslon

  1. oar, paddle

Declension

Declension of весло
singular plural
indefinite весло (veslo) весла (vesla)
definite unspecified веслото (vesloto) веслата (veslata)
definite proximal веслово (veslovo) веслава (veslava)
definite distal веслоно (veslono) веслана (veslana)
vocative весло (veslo) весла (vesla)

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *veslo.

Noun

весло • (veslon

  1. oar

Declension

Declension of весло (o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative весло
veslo
веслѣ
veslě
весла
vesla
genitive весла
vesla
веслоу
veslu
веслъ
veslŭ
dative веслоу
veslu
веслома
vesloma
весломъ
veslomŭ
accusative весло
veslo
веслѣ
veslě
весла
vesla
instrumental весломъ
veslomŭ
веслома
vesloma
веслꙑ
vesly
locative веслѣ
veslě
веслоу
veslu
веслѣхъ
veslěxŭ
vocative весло
veslo
веслѣ
veslě
весла
vesla

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic весло (veslo), from Proto-Slavic *veslo (oar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vʲɪsˈɫo]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

весло́ • (veslón inan (genitive весла́, nominative plural вёсла, genitive plural вёсел, relational adjective вёсельный)

  1. oar, paddle, scull
  2. (criminal slang) spoon
  3. (slang) rifle, especially a sniper rifle (which looks like an oar)
  4. (botany) ala (side petal)

Declension

Derived terms

Compound words:

Compounds:

  • суши́ть вёсла impf (sušítʹ vjósla)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “весло”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *veslo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋěslo/
  • Hyphenation: ве‧сло

Noun

вѐсло n (Latin spelling vèslo)

  1. oar

Declension

Declension of весло
singular plural
nominative вѐсло весла
genitive весла веса́ла̄
dative веслу веслима
accusative весло весла
vocative весло весла
locative веслу веслима
instrumental веслом веслима

Further reading

  • весло”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Ukrainian весло (veslo), from Old East Slavic весло (veslo), from Proto-Slavic *veslo (oar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋesˈɫɔ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

весло́ • (veslón inan (genitive весла́, nominative plural ве́сла, genitive plural ве́сел)

  1. oar, paddle, scull

Declension

Declension of весло́
(inan hard neut-form accent-d reduc)
singular plural
nominative весло́
vesló
ве́сла
vésla
genitive весла́
veslá
ве́сел
vésel
dative веслу́
veslú
ве́слам
véslam
accusative весло́
vesló
ве́сла
vésla
instrumental весло́м
veslóm
ве́слами
véslamy
locative веслі́
veslí
ве́слах
véslax
vocative весло́
vesló
ве́сла
vésla

Derived terms

Further reading