пемза

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пе́мза (pémza).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛmzɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛmzɐ
  • Syllabification(key): пем‧за

Noun

пе́мза • (pémzaf (singular only)

  1. pumice

Declension

Declension of пе́мза
singular
indefinite пе́мза
pémza
definite пе́мзата
pémzata

References

  • пемза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • пемза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin pumex.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲemzə]

Noun

пе́мза • (pémzaf inan (genitive пе́мзы, nominative plural пе́мзы, genitive plural пемз, relational adjective пе́мзовый)

  1. pumice

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: պեմզա (pemza)

References