ялов

See also: алов

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jalovъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈja̟ɫof]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɫof
• Syllabification^(key): я‧лов
• Hyphenation^(key): ялов

Adjective

я́лов • (jálov) (abstract noun я́ловост)

1. idle (in vain, to no avail)
2. barren, infertile, sterile

Declension

Positive forms of я́лов

	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
indefinite	я́лов jálov	я́лова jálova	я́лово jálovo	я́лови jálovi
definite (subject form)	я́ловият jálovijat	я́ловата jálovata	я́ловото jálovoto	я́ловите jálovite
definite (object form)	я́ловия jálovija

Comparative forms of я́лов

	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
indefinite	по́-я́лов pó-jálov	по́-я́лова pó-jálova	по́-я́лово pó-jálovo	по́-я́лови pó-jálovi
definite (subject form)	по́-я́ловият pó-jálovijat	по́-я́ловата pó-jálovata	по́-я́ловото pó-jálovoto	по́-я́ловите pó-jálovite
definite (object form)	по́-я́ловия pó-jálovija

Superlative forms of я́лов

	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
indefinite	на́й-я́лов náj-jálov	на́й-я́лова náj-jálova	на́й-я́лово náj-jálovo	на́й-я́лови náj-jálovi
definite (subject form)	на́й-я́ловият náj-jálovijat	на́й-я́ловата náj-jálovata	на́й-я́ловото náj-jálovoto	на́й-я́ловите náj-jálovite
definite (object form)	на́й-я́ловия náj-jálovija

References

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

Anagrams

• ловя (lovja), воля (volja)