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гърлица

/[ˈɡɤrlit͡sɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    sweetheart, loved one (for women)
  2. 2.
    dialectalturtle dove

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • гургули́ца
Related words (1)
  • огъ́рлица

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gъrdlica. Morphologically identical to гъ́рло (gǎ́rlo, “throat”) + -ица (-ica).

Forms

  • гъ́рлицаcanonical • feminine
  • gǎ́rlicaromanization
  • гъ́рлицаindefinite • singular
  • гъ́рлициindefinite • plural
  • гъ́рлицатаdefinite • singular
  • гъ́рлицитеdefinite • plural
Vocative
Singular
гъ́рлице (archaic)
Plural
гъ́рлици (archaic)

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