злато

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zolto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzlato/

Noun

злато • (zlato) n

1. gold

Related terms

• златен (zlaten)

Coordinate terms

• (Chemical element): Previous: платина (platina) Next: живак (živak)

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Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zolto.

Noun

злато • (zlato) n

1. gold
2. darling

Inflection

Declension of злато

	singular	plural
indefinite	злато	злата
definite unspecified	златото	златата
definite proximal	златово	златава
definite distal	златоно	златана
vocative	злато	злата

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zolto. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian, Czech, Slovene and Slovak zlato, Belarusian золата (zólata), Bulgarian злато (zlato), Polish złoto, Russian and Ukrainian зо́лото (zóloto).

Noun

злато • (zlato) n

1. gold

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic злато (zlato), from Proto-Slavic *zolto, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-. Doublet of зо́лото (zóloto).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzɫatə]

Noun

зла́то • (zláto) n inan (genitive зла́та, uncountable)

1. (archaic, poetic) gold

   Synonym: зо́лото (zóloto)

Declension

Declension of зла́то (inan sg-only neut-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	зла́то zláto
genitive	зла́та zláta
dative	зла́ту zlátu
accusative	зла́то zláto
instrumental	зла́том zlátom
prepositional	зла́те zláte

Derived terms

• злато́й (zlatój)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “злато”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zolto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zlâːto/
• Hyphenation: зла‧то

Noun

зла̑то n (Latin spelling zlȃto)

1. gold

Declension

Declension of злато

	singular	plural
nominative	злато	злата
genitive	злата	злата
dative	злату	златима
accusative	злато	злата
vocative	злато	злата
locative	злату	златима
instrumental	златом	златима