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петел

/[pɛˈtɛɫ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    rooster, cock (male gallinaceous bird of genus Gallus)
  2. 2.
    cocking handle of shotguns
  3. 3.
    ornament (on а ritual bread)
  4. 4.
    dialectalhook, picklock

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • пете́лка
Synonyms
  • кокош
  • кур
  • чукче́
  • у́дарник
  • чакма́к
  • укра́са
  • орнаме́нт
Related words (2)
  • певе́ц
  • пева́ч

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic пѣтьлъ (pětĭlŭ), from Proto-Slavic *pětьlъ, originally meaning “singer”.

Forms

  • пете́лcanonical • masculine
  • petélromanization
  • петле́diminutive
  • пете́лindefinite • singular
  • петли́indefinite • plural
  • пете́лътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • петли́теdefinite • plural • subjective
  • пете́лаdefinite • objective • singular
  • петли́теdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • пете́лаcount-form • plural
Vocative
Singular
пе́тльо
Plural
петли́

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