улица
Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic оулица (ulica), from Proto-Slavic *ulica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈulit͡sɐ]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -ulit͡sɐ
- Syllabification(key): у‧ли‧ца
- Hyphenation(key): ули‧ца
Noun
у́лица • (úlica) f (relational adjective у́личен, diminutive у́личка)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | у́лица úlica |
у́лици úlici |
| definite | у́лицата úlicata |
у́лиците úlicite |
Related terms
- у́лей (úlej, “furrow, sprout”)
References
- “улица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “улица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- “улица”, in БЕРОН (Български езикови ресурси онлайн) [BERON (Bulgarian Language Resources Online)] (in Bulgarian), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2024
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ulica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈulit͡sa]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -it͡sa
Noun
улица • (ulica) f (relational adjective уличен, diminutive уличка)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | улица (ulica) | улици (ulici) |
| definite unspecified | улицата (ulicata) | улиците (ulicite) |
| definite proximal | улицава (ulicava) | улициве (ulicive) |
| definite distal | улицана (ulicana) | улицине (ulicine) |
| vocative | улицо (ulico) | улици (ulici) |
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic улица (ulica), from Proto-Slavic *ulica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈulʲɪt͡sə]
Audio: (file)
- (Southern Russia) IPA(key): [ˈwulʲit͡sə] (phonetic respelling: ву́лица)
- (Belarus) IPA(key): [ˈulʲit͡sa]
- (Ukraine) IPA(key): [ˈulʲit͡sɐ]
Noun
у́лица • (úlica) f inan (genitive у́лицы, nominative plural у́лицы, genitive plural у́лиц, relational adjective у́личный, diminutive у́лочка)
Declension
Declension of у́лица (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
Pre-reform declension of у́лица (inan fem-form ц-stem accent-a)
Abbreviations
- ул. (ul.)
Related terms
Close related:
Other:
Descendants
- → Armenian: ուլից (ulicʻ)
- → Estonian: uulits
- → Ingrian: uulitsa
- → Kildin Sami: (obsolete or dialectal) ӯлец (ūl’ec)
- → Korean: 울리짜 (ullijja)
- → Skolt Sami: uuʹlec
- → Udmurt: ульча (uľća)
- → Võro: huulits
- → Yakut: уулусса (uulussa)
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “улица”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ulica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ûlit͡sa/
- Hyphenation: у‧ли‧ца
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
Noun
у̏лица f (Latin spelling ȕlica)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | улица | улице |
| genitive | улице | улица |
| dative | улици | улицама |
| accusative | улицу | улице |
| vocative | улице | улице |
| locative | улици | улицама |
| instrumental | улицом | улицама |
Further reading
- “улица”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026