кавал

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• IPA^(key): [kɐˈvaɫ]

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• Rhymes: -aɫ
• Syllabification^(key): ка‧вал

кава́л • (kavál) m (relational adjective кава́лен, diminutive кава́лче)

1. (music) kaval (a type of flute)

• “кавал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “кавал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “кава́л¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 120

• влака (vlaka), вакла (vakla), лавка (lavka)

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кавал • (kaval)

1. kite (bird)

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Possibly inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kone-ëla (“armpit”).^[1] Compare Finnish kainalo, Livonian kāinal, Udmurt кун-ул (kun-ul), Hungarian hónalj.

кавал • (kaval)

1. (obsolete) armpit

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• кавалалкс (kavalalks)

• B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “кавал”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN

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• IPA^(key): [ˈkavaɫ]

кавал • (kaval) m (plural кавали, diminutive кавалче)

1. kaval (a type of flute)