буревестник

Bulgarian

Голям буревестник
Полярен буревестник

Etymology

бу́ря (búrja, “storm”) +‎ -е- (-e-) +‎ ве́стник (véstnik, “messenger”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [borɛˈvɛsnik]
  • (file)

Noun

буреве́стник • (burevéstnik) m

  1. (literally) storm-foreshadower
  2. petrel, tubenose (seabird of family Procellariidae)

Declension

Hyponyms

  • бу́ря (búrja, “storm”)
  • вест (vest, “message”), ве́стник (véstnik, “newspaper, messenger”)
  • буреве́стница f (burevéstnica, “common gull”)

References

  • “буревестник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “буревестник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

From бу́ря (búrja, “storm”) +‎ -е- (-e-) +‎ ве́стник (véstnik, “messenger”); compare storm petrel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʊrʲɪˈvʲesʲnʲɪk]
  • (file)

Noun

буреве́стник • (burevéstnik) m anim (genitive буреве́стника, nominative plural буреве́стники, genitive plural буреве́стников)

  1. petrel (type of bird)

Declension

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