лелека

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɛlɛka]

Verb

лелека • (leleka) third-singular present, impf

1. (intransitive) to panic, complain, say "леле"

Conjugation

Conjugation of лелека (imperfective, present in -а)

l-participles	imperfect	aorist	non-finite forms
masculine	лелекал (lelekal)	—	adjectival participle	—
feminine	лелекала (lelekala)	—	adverbial participle	лелекајќи (lelekajḱi)
neuter	лелекало (lelekalo)	—	verbal noun	лелекање (lelekanje)
plural	лелекале (lelekale)	—	perfect participle	лелекано (lelekano)
finite forms	present	imperfect	aorist	imperative
1st singular	лелекам (lelekam)	лелекав (lelekav)	—	—
2nd singular	лелекаш (lelekaš)	лелекаше (lelekaše)	—	лелекај (lelekaj)
3rd singular	лелека (leleka)	лелекаше (lelekaše)	—	—
1st plural	лелекаме (lelekame)	лелекавме (lelekavme)	—	—
2nd plural	лелекате (lelekate)	лелекавте (lelekavte)	—	лелекајте (lelekajte)
3rd plural	лелекаат (lelekaat)	лелекаа (lelekaa)	—	—
compound tenses
perfect	сум лелекал (sum lelekal)		present of сум (except in the 3rd person) + imperfect l-participle
има-perfect	имам лелекано (imam lelekano)		present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect	бев лелекал (bev lelekal)		imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle
има-pluperfect	имав лелекано (imav lelekano)		imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported	сум имал лелекано (sum imal lelekano)		perfect of има + perfect participle
future	ќе лелекам (ḱe lelekam)		ќе + present
има-future	ќе имам лелекано (ḱe imam lelekano)		future of има + perfect participle
future in the past	ќе лелекав (ḱe lelekav)		ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past	ќе имав лелекано (ḱe imav lelekano)		future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported	ќе сум лелекал (ḱe sum lelekal)		ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported	ќе сум имал лелекано (ḱe sum imal lelekano)		future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional	би лелекал (bi lelekal)		би + imperfect l-participle
има-conditional	би имал лелекано (bi imal lelekano)		conditional of има + perfect participle

Ukrainian

лелека

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish لیلك (leylek), لكلك (leklek, leylek), from Persian لک‌لک (lak-lak), probably ultimately from Semitic.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ɫeˈɫɛkɐ]

Noun

леле́ка • (leléka) m animal or f animal (genitive леле́ки, nominative plural леле́ки, genitive plural леле́к)

1. stork

Declension

Declension of леле́ка
(animal hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	леле́ка leléka	леле́ки leléky
genitive	леле́ки leléky	леле́к lelék
dative	леле́ці leléci	леле́кам lelékam
accusative	леле́ку leléku	леле́ки, леле́к leléky, lelék
instrumental	леле́кою lelékoju	леле́ками lelékamy
locative	леле́ці leléci	леле́ках lelékax
vocative	леле́ко leléko	леле́ки leléky

Synonyms

• бу́сел (búsel)
• бу́сол (búsol)
• га́йстер (hájster)
• чорногу́з (čornohúz)

(names in Ukrainian folk culture)

• боцю́к (bocjúk)
• боцю́н (bocjún)
• боця́н (bocján)
• бу́зько (búzʹko)
• бузьо́к (buzʹók)
• бу́сько (búsʹko)
• бусьо́к (busʹók)
• буцьок (bucʹok)
• веселик (veselyk)
• га́йстар (hájstar)
• гайстр (hajstr)

Derived terms

• (white stork) леле́ка бі́лий (leléka bílyj)
• (stork chicks) лелеченя́ (lelečenjá)

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “лелека”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka