къделя

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kǫdělь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈdɛlʲɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

къде́ля • (kǎdélja) f (diminutive къде́лка)

  1. sliver, bundle of unspun threads (prepared for spinning)
    Synonym: повесмо́ (povesmó)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • куде́ля (kudélja), кънде́ля (kǎndélja) — jā-stem, dialectal
  • каде́ла (kadéla) — ā-stem, dialectal

Derived terms

  • мо́рска къде́лка (mórska kǎdélka, “plant of genus Ricinus”)
  • къде́лица (kǎdélica, “flower of genus Epilobium”)
  • ко́нда (kónda, “tuft, tow”) (dialectal)
  • къ́дра (kǎ́dra), къдри́ца (kǎdríca, “tuft, curl of hair or fur”)

References

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