злато

Bulgarian

злато на кюлчета

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zolto, a nominalization of злат (zlat, “golden; shining, brilliant”) (dialectal) +‎ -о (-o).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɫato]
  • Hyphenation(key): зла‧то
  • (file)

Noun

зла́то • (zláto) n (relational adjective злат or зла́тен)

  1. (uncountable) gold
    зла́то на кюлче́та ― zláto na kjulčéta ― gold bullion
    пръ́стен от зла́то ― prǎ́sten ot zláto ― gold ring
  2. (countable, colloquial) sheet of tinfoil

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References

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

Macedonian

Chemical element
Au
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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zolto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɫatɔ]
  • (file)

Noun

злато • (zlato) n (relational adjective златен, diminutive златце)

  1. gold
  2. darling

Declension

Old Church Slavonic

Ꙁлато

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zolto. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian, Czech, Slovene and Slovak zlato, Belarusian золата (zólata), Bulgarian злато (zlato), Polish złoto, Russian and Ukrainian зо́лото (zóloto).

Noun

злато • (zlato) n

  1. gold
    Synonym: ⰸⱁⰾⱏⱅⱁ (zolŭto)

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic злато (zlato), from Proto-Slavic *zolto, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-. Doublet of зо́лото (zóloto).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɫatə]

Noun

зла́то • (zláto) n inan (genitive зла́та, uncountable)

  1. (archaic, poetic) gold
    Synonym: зо́лото (zóloto)

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Derived terms

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “злато”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zolto, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰólh₃tom (“gold”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zlâːto/
  • Hyphenation: зла‧то

Noun

зла̑то n (Latin spelling zlȃto)

  1. gold (metal)
    Моја огрлица је од злата. ― My necklace is made of gold.
  2. objects made of gold collectively
  3. (by extension) something precious or extremely valuable
  4. term of endearment; darling, dear

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Further reading

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic злато (zlato), from Proto-Slavic *zolto, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-. Doublet of зо́лото (zóloto) and зло́то (zlóto).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɫatɔ]
  • (file)

Noun

зла́то • (zláto) n inan (genitive зла́та, uncountable, relational adjective злати́й)

  1. (archaic, poetic) gold
    Synonyms: зо́лото (zóloto), зло́то (zlóto)

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References

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