алей
Belarusian
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Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old Ruthenian олѣ́й (olě́j),[1] from Old East Slavic олѣи (olěi), from Proto-Slavic *olějь, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion), from Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon.[2] Compare with Polish olej.
Noun
[edit]але́й • (aljéj) m inan (genitive але́ю, nominative plural але́і, genitive plural але́яў)
- oil (oil produced from plants)
- oil (liquid fat)
- Hypernym: тлу́шч (tlúšč)
- holy oil, chrism
- Synonym: яле́й (jaljéj)
Usage notes
[edit]If further unqualified in everyday speech, it means cooking oil. Motor oil is алі́ва (alíva). Crude oil is на́фта (náfta).
Declension
[edit]Declension of але́й (inan soft masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | але́й aljéj |
але́і aljéi |
| genitive | але́ю aljéju |
але́яў aljéjaw |
| dative | але́ю aljéju |
але́ям aljéjam |
| accusative | але́й aljéj |
але́і aljéi |
| instrumental | але́ем aljéjem |
але́ямі aljéjami |
| locative | але́і aljéi |
але́ях aljéjax |
| count form | — | але́і1 aljéi1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]але́й • (aljéj) f inan
References
[edit]- ^ Bulyka, A. M., editor (2002), “олей, алей”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 22 (оддыханье – ость), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 190
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “але́й”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 105
Further reading
[edit]- “алей” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- "алей" in Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984) at Verbum
Bulgarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): [ɐˈlɛj]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛj
Noun
[edit]але́й • (aléj) m
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | але́й aléj |
але́и aléi |
| definite (subject form) |
але́ят aléjat |
але́ите aléite |
| definite (object form) |
але́я aléja | |
| count form | — | але́я aléja |
References
[edit]- “алей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Ukrainian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]але́й • (aléj) f inan
Categories:
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- Belarusian terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Belarusian/ej
- Rhymes:Belarusian/ej/2 syllables
- Belarusian terms inherited from Old Ruthenian
- Belarusian terms derived from Old Ruthenian
- Belarusian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Belarusian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Belarusian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Belarusian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Belarusian terms derived from Latin
- Belarusian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Belarusian terms derived from Proto-Hellenic
- Belarusian doublets
- Belarusian lemmas
- Belarusian nouns
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- Belarusian inanimate nouns
- Belarusian soft masculine-form nouns
- Belarusian soft masculine-form accent-a nouns
- Belarusian nouns with accent pattern a
- Belarusian non-lemma forms
- Belarusian noun forms
- Bulgarian terms borrowed from French
- Bulgarian terms derived from French
- Bulgarian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Bulgarian/ɛj
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- Bulgarian lemmas
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- Ukrainian terms with IPA pronunciation
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