солен

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

A grammaticalized resultant participle of соля́ (soljá, “to salten”) +‎ -ен (-en). Superseded an ealier слан (slan) (still found in dialects) from Proto-Slavic *solnъ. Compare Russian солёный (soljónyj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [soˈlɛn]

Participle

соле́н • (solén)

  1. indefinite masculine singular past passive participle of соля́ (soljá)

Adjective

соле́н • (solén) (adverb соле́но, abstract noun соле́ност or соленина́)

  1. salted (with added salt)
  2. (by extension) salty (taste)
  3. (chemistry) haline
    соле́н разтво́р ― solén raztvór ― haline solution
  4. (figurative) costly
  5. (figurative) dirty, obscene
Declension
Derived terms

References

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

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *solьnъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɔlɛn]

Adjective

со́лен • (sólen)

  1. (relational) salt, briny
    со́лна ми́на ― sólna mína ― salt mine
Declension

References

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

Anagrams

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɔlɛn]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *solnъ.

Adjective

солен • (solen) (comparative посолен, superlative најсолен, diminutive соленко, abstract noun салинитет)

  1. salted (with added salt)
  2. salty (taste)
  3. pickled
  4. (figurative, colloquial) expensive, costly
  5. (chemistry) hydrochloric
Declension

Participle

солен • (solen)

  1. masculine singular adjectival participle of соли (soli)
Declension

Adjective

солен • (solen) (not comparable)

  1. (relational) salt, haline
Declension
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