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прилеп

/[ˈprilɛp]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    bat (flying mammal of order Chiroptera)
  2. 2.
    regionalsticky catchfly (Viscaria vulgaris)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • ли́ляк
  • лепи́р
  • сля́по пи́ле
  • ле́пка
Related words (2)
  • приле́пнал
  • лепи́р

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *prilěpъ, an agent noun from Bulgarian прилепя́ (prilepjá, “to stick up, to cling”). Named after their ability to roost by clinging to the ceiling of caves or on branches of trees.

Forms

  • при́лепcanonical • masculine
  • prílepromanization
  • при́лепчеdiminutive
  • при́лепindefinite • singular
  • при́лепиindefinite • plural
  • при́лепътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • при́лепитеdefinite • plural • subjective
  • при́лепаdefinite • objective • singular
  • при́лепитеdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • при́лепаcount-form • plural
Vocative
Singular
при́лепе
Plural
при́лепи

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