комат

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• кома́ть (komátʹ) — Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
• ко́мат (kómat) — Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo, Byala Slatina-Pleven, Razgrad
• кома́д (komád), кома́кь (komákʹ) — Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo, Strandzha

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek κομμάτι (kommáti, “piece”), from Ancient Greek κομμάτιον (kommátion) - a diminutive of κόμμα (kómma, “piece”), which also gives English comma. Cognates include Serbo-Croatian комад, Slovene komad and Aromanian cumatã.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [koˈmat]

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -at
• Hyphenation^(key): ко‧мат

Noun

кома́т • (komát) m

1. (colloquial) a hunk (of bread)

   кома́т хляб ― komát hljab ― a hunk of bread

Declension

Declension of кома́т

	singular	plural
indefinite	кома́т komát	кома́ти komáti
definite (subject form)	кома́тът komátǎt	кома́тите komátite
definite (object form)	кома́та komáta
count form	—	кома́та komáta

References

• “комат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “комат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “комат”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 568

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔmat]

Noun

комат • (komat) m

1. a type of pie with leaves of certain edible green plants

   Synonym: зелник m (zelnik)

Declension

Declension of комат

	singular	plural
indefinite	комат	комати
definite unspecified	коматот	коматите
definite proximal	коматов	комативе
definite distal	коматон	коматине
vocative	комату	комати
count form	—	комата