селвия

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• се́влия (sévlija) — metathesis

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سلوی (selvi, “cypress”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛɫvijɐ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛɫvijɐ
• Syllabification^(key): сел‧ви‧я
• Hyphenation^(key): сел‧вия

Noun

се́лвия • (sélvija) f

1. (archaic) cypress

   Synonym: кипари́с (kiparís)

Declension

Declension of се́лвия

	singular	plural
indefinite	се́лвия sélvija	се́лвии sélvii
definite	се́лвията sélvijata	се́лвиите sélviite