комбал
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Bulgarian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Per the Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary, possibly from dialectal Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (kombulak, “oak gall”), with regressive assimilation: u - a > a - a.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ко́мбал • (kómbal) m
- (colloquial, often augmentative, usually in the plural) eye
- (regional) ball, clump
Declension[edit]
Declension of ко́мбал
singular | plural | |
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indefinite | ко́мбал kómbal |
ко́мбали kómbali |
definite (subject form) |
ко́мбалът kómbalǎt |
ко́мбалите kómbalite |
definite (object form) |
ко́мбала kómbala | |
count form | — | ко́мбала kómbala |
References[edit]
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “ко̀мбал”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 569