секвоя

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From the translingual taxonomical genus Sequoia, from the Cherokee name Sequoyah (ᏎᏉᏯ (sequoya)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sɛˈkvɔjɐ]
  • Syllabification(key): сек‧во‧я
  • Hyphenation(key): сек‧воя
  • Rhymes: -ɔjɐ

Noun

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секво́я (sekvójaf

  1. sequoia tree
  2. (singular only) sequoia wood
  3. (botany, singular only) genus Sequoia

Declension

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References

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  • секвоя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • секвоя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • секвоя”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 874