начало
/[nɐˈt͡ʃa̟ɫo]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.beginning, start
- 2.source, origin
- 3.principle, rule
по нача́ло
po načálo — as a rule
- 4.element, quality, essential feature
- 5.basis
на доброво́лни начала́
na dobrovólni načalá — on a voluntary basis
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- нача́лник
- нача́лничка
- нача́лство
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian нача́ло (načálo), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *načędlo, an instrumental noun of *načęti (“to initiate”).
Forms
- нача́лоcanonical • neuter
- načáloromanization
- нача́ленadjective • relational
- нача́лоindefinite • singular
- начала́indefinite • plural
- нача́лотоdefinite • singular
- начала́таdefinite • plural
- наче́лоalternative