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жужел

/[ˈʒu̟ʒɛɫ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dialectalcicada (hemipteran insect of family Cicadoidea, known for their hissing songs during summer)
  2. 2.
    dialectalsnail

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • цика́да
  • жътва́р
  • о́хлюв
  • бу́хер
  • пасо́к
  • ро́жковец
Related words (3)
  • жужа́лка
  • гу́я
  • жуй

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žužeľь, of onomatopoeic origin. Derived from жу́жа (žúža, “to hum”) + -ел (-el).

Forms

  • жу́желcanonical • masculine
  • žúželromanization
  • жу́жеdiminutive
  • жу́желindefinite • singular
  • жу́желиindefinite • plural
  • жу́желътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • жу́желитеdefinite • plural • subjective
  • жу́желаdefinite • objective • singular
  • жу́желитеdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • жу́желаcount-form • plural
  • жу́жалalternative
  • жу́жерalternative
  • жу́жарalternative
  • жу́журalternative
  • пу́желalternative
Vocative
Singular
жу́желе
Plural
жу́жели

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