седеф

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɛˈdɛf]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛf
• Syllabification^(key): се‧деф

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صدف (sedef), from Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf).

Noun

седе́ф • (sedéf) m (uncountable)

1. nacre, mother-of-pearl

Declension

Declension of седе́ф

	singular
indefinite	седе́ф sedéf
definite (subject form)	седе́фът sedéfǎt
definite (object form)	седе́фа sedéfa

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سدف (sedef), from Classical Persian سداب (sadāb).

Noun

седе́ф • (sedéf) m (uncountable)

1. common rue (Ruta graveolens)

Declension

Declension of седе́ф

	singular
indefinite	седе́ф sedéf
definite (subject form)	седе́фът sedéfǎt
definite (object form)	седе́фа sedéfa

Alternative forms

• седефче (sedefče)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛdɛf]

• Audio:

  (file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صدف (sedef), from Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf).

Noun

седеф • (sedef) m (relational adjective седефен)

1. nacre, mother-of-pearl

Declension

Declension of седеф

	singular
indefinite	седеф (sedef)
definite unspecified	седефот (sedefot)
definite proximal	седефов (sedefov)
definite distal	седефон (sedefon)
vocative	седефу (sedefu)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سدف (sedef), from Classical Persian سداب (sadāb).

Noun

седеф • (sedef) m

1. common rue (Ruta graveolens)

Alternative forms

• седефче (sedefče)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صدف (sedef), from Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf).

Noun

сѐдеф m inan (Latin spelling sèdef)

1. nacre, mother-of-pearl

Declension

Declension of седеф

	singular	plural
nominative	седеф	седефи
genitive	седефа	седефа
dative	седефу	седефима
accusative	седеф	седефе
vocative	седефе	седефи
locative	седефу	седефима
instrumental	седефом	седефима

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سدف (sedef), from Classical Persian سداب (sadāb).

Noun

сѐдеф m inan (Latin spelling sèdef)

1. common rue (Ruta graveolens)

Declension

Declension of седеф

	singular	plural
nominative	седеф	седефи
genitive	седефа	седефа
dative	седефу	седефима
accusative	седеф	седефе
vocative	седефе	седефи
locative	седефу	седефима
instrumental	седефом	седефима