бульба

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Belarusian

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Etymology

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Borrowing from either Polish bulwa or Czech bulva. Ultimately from Latin bulbus, or from German Bolle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbulʲba]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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бу́льба (búlʹbaf inan (genitive бу́льбы, uncountable, relational adjective бульбяны́, diminutive бу́льбачка)

  1. potato
    мяшо́к на бу́льбуmjašók na búlʹbusack for potatoes
    падко́пваць бу́льбуpadkópvacʹ búlʹbuto dig up potatoes
    нос як бу́льбаnos jak búlʹbabulbous nose
  2. (dance) bulba

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Descendants

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  • Russian: бу́льба (búlʹba)

References

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  • бульба” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ukrainian бу́льба (búlʹba) and Belarusian бу́льба (búlʹba).

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Noun

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бу́льба (búlʹbaf inan (genitive бу́льбы, nominative plural бу́льбы, genitive plural бульб)

  1. (botany) tuber
  2. (usually in reference to Belarus) potato
    Synonym: карто́фель (kartófelʹ)

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Ukrainian

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бу́льба (potato) prevalence in Ukrainian dialects

Etymology

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Borrowing from Polish bulwa. Ultimately from Latin bulbus, or from German Bolle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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бу́льба (búlʹbaf inan (genitive бу́льби, nominative plural бу́льби, genitive plural бульб)

  1. (botany) tuber
  2. bubble
    мильна бульба — soap bubble
  3. (colloquial, dialectal) potato
    Synonym: карто́пля (kartóplja)
  4. (dance) bulba

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