авлига

Bulgarian

Авлига

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьvьlga. Old Church Slavonic влъга (vlŭga).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈvliɡɐ]

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Noun

авли́га • (avlíga) f

1. oriole (bird of genus Oriolus), particularly golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)

   Synonyms: (colloquial) чичопе́й (čičopéj), зла́тен кос (zláten kos)

Declension

Declension of авли́га

	singular	plural
indefinite	авли́га avlíga	авли́ги avlígi
definite	авли́гата avlígata	авли́гите avlígite
vocative form	авли́го avlígo	авли́ги avlígi

References

• “авлига”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “авлига”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “авлига”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 2
• “авлига”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 16