сълза

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic сльза (slĭza), from Proto-Slavic *slьza.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sɐɫˈza]

Noun

сълза́ • (sǎlzá) f (relational adjective съ́лзен or слъ́зен)

  1. tear

Declension
Declension of сълза́
singular plural
indefinite сълза́
sǎlzá		 съ́лзи, сълзи́
sǎ́lzi, sǎlzí
definite сълза́та
sǎlzáta		 съ́лзите, сълзи́те
sǎ́lzite, sǎlzíte

Derived terms
  • сълзица (sǎlzica, “tear”) (diminutive)
  • момина сълза (momina sǎlza, “Mary's tear, Convallaria majalis”)
  • момкова сълза (momkova sǎlza), момска сълза (momska sǎlza, “Solomon's seal, Polygonatum”)
  • сълзя (sǎlzja, “to weep, to drop tears”)
  • сълзлив (sǎlzliv, “teary”)
  • сълзика (sǎlzika, “droplet of resin (caused by a cut)”)

References
  • “сълза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “сълза”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 663
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