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зеленика

/[zɛlɛˈnikɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    periwinkle (flower of genus Vinca)
  2. 2.
    greenfinch (perching bird of genus Chloris)
  3. 3.
    dialectalboxwood (shrub of genus Buxus)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • зимзелен
  • чимши́р
Related words (1)
  • зелени́ца

Etymology

By surface analysis, зеле́н (zelén, “green”) + -ика (-ika).

Forms

  • зелени́каcanonical • feminine
  • zeleníkaromanization
  • зелени́каindefinite • singular
  • зелени́киindefinite • plural
  • зелени́катаdefinite • singular
  • зелени́китеdefinite • plural
Vocative
Singular
зелени́ко
Plural
зелени́ки

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