хляб

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz
Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs)bor.
Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ
Bulgarian хляб

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ, from a Germanic language, further origin unknown. Compare Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [xlʲa̟p]
    • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ap

    Noun

    хляб • (hljab) m (relational adjective хле́бен, diminutive хле́бче)

    1. (uncountable) bread
      Много народи използват хляба като символ в различни обреди и ритуали.
      Mnogo narodi izpolzvat hljaba kato simvol v različni obredi i rituali.
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    2. (countable) a loaf of bread

    Declension

    Declension of хляб
    singular plural
    indefinite хляб
    hljab     		хля́бове
    hljábove
    definite
    (subject form)     		хля́бът
    hljábǎt     		хля́бовете
    hljábovete
    definite
    (object form)     		хля́ба
    hljába
    count form — хля́ба
    hljába

    References

    • “хляб”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
    • “хляб”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
    • “хляб”, in БЕРОН (Български езикови ресурси онлайн) [BERON (Bulgarian Language Resources Online)] (in Bulgarian), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2024
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