лема
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed through German Lemma or Russian ле́мма (lémma), from Ancient Greek λῆμμα (lêmma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛmɐ]
- Rhymes: -ɛmɐ
- Syllabification(key): ле‧ма
Noun
ле́ма • (léma) f
- (lexicography, linguistics) lemma
- (mathematics) lemma (proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ле́ма léma |
ле́ми lémi |
| definite | ле́мата lémata |
ле́мите lémite |
References
- “лема”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “лема”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛma]
Noun
лема • (lema) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | лема (lema) | леми (lemi) |
| definite unspecified | лемата (lemata) | лемите (lemite) |
| definite proximal | лемава (lemava) | лемиве (lemive) |
| definite distal | лемана (lemana) | лемине (lemine) |
| vocative | лемо (lemo) | леми (lemi) |
Further reading
- “лема” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lěːma/
- Hyphenation: ле‧ма
Noun
ле́ма f (Latin spelling léma)