мляко

See also: млако

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• млѣко (mlěko) (Pre-reform orthography (1945))

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *melko, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmlʲa̟ko]

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Noun

мля́ко • (mljáko) n (relational adjective мле́чен, diminutive млекце́ or млечи́це)

1. milk

Declension

Declension of мля́ко

	singular	plural
indefinite	мля́ко mljáko	млека́1 mleká1
definite	мля́кото mljákoto	млека́та1 mlekáta1

¹Rare.

Alternative forms

• мле́ко (mléko), млеко́ (mlekó) — dialectal

Derived terms

• млека́р m (mlekár, “milkman”), млека́рка f (mlekárka, “milkmaid”)
  • млека́рница (mlekárnica, “dairy”)

References

• “мляко”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “мляко”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010