стена

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *stenàti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstɛnɐ]

Verb

сте́на • (sténa) first-singular present indicative, impf

  1. to groan, to moan
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *stěna, formally an action/resultant noun from an unattested *steja, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *staiˀnā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- (“to stiffen”) + -на (-na).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stɛˈna]
  • Rhymes: -na
  • Hyphenation(key): сте‧на

Noun

стена́ • (stená) f

  1. wall
    Synonyms: зид (zid), дува́р (duvár)
Declension
Derived terms
  • стене́н (stenén, “mural”)
  • стенопи́с (stenopís, “fresco”)

References

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

Anagrams

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stěna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstɛna]
  • (file)

Noun

стена • (stena) f (plural стени)

  1. rock (mass of projecting rock)
    Synonym: карпа (karpa)
  2. (dialectal) wall
    Synonym: ѕид (dzid)

Declension

Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stěna, see also English stone and stain.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲtʲɪˈna]
  • (file)

Noun

стена́ • (stená) f inan (genitive стены́, nominative plural сте́ны, genitive plural стен, relational adjective стенно́й, diminutive сте́нка)

  1. wall
    запере́ться в четырёх сте́нах ― zaperétʹsja v četyrjóx sténax ― to immure oneself (literally, “to lock up oneself up in four walls”)
    би́ться голово́й об сте́ну ― bítʹsja golovój ob sténu ― to beat one's head against the wall
    как об сте́ну горо́х ― kak ob sténu goróx ― like talking to a wall
    как за ка́менной стено́й ― kak za kámennoj stenój ― safe (literally, “like behind a stone wall”)
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Kildin Sami: сте̄нн (stienn)
  • → Southern Yukaghir: иччэнаа (iččenā)
  • → Yakut: истиэнэ (istiene)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstɛnə] (phonetic respelling: стэ́на)

Noun

сте́на • (stɛ́na) m inan

  1. genitive singular of стен (stɛn)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stěna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stěːna/

Noun

сте́на f (Latin spelling sténa)

  1. rock (naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter)

Declension

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