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сирене

/[ˈsirɛnɛ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    curd cheese
    • обезмасле́но си́рене

      obezmasléno sírenedefatted cheese

    • пика́нтно си́рене

      pikántno sírenestrong cheese

    • пря́сно (неузря́ло) си́рене

      prjásno (neuzrjálo) sírenegreen cheese

  2. 2.
    piece of cheese
    • две сирена́

      dve sirenátwo [lumps of] cheese

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • топе́но си́рене
Related words (2)
  • суровина́
  • съси́рек

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *syřenьje (“curdling”), a fossilized verbal noun of Proto-Slavic *syriti (“to congeal”) (whence Bulgarian съси́ря се (sǎsírja se, “to clot (for blood)”)). Cognate with Macedonian сирење (sirenje).

Forms

  • си́ренеcanonical • neuter
  • síreneromanization
  • си́ренеindefinite • singular
  • сирена́indefinite • plural
  • си́ренетаindefinite • plural • rare
  • си́ренетоdefinite • singular
  • сирена́таdefinite • plural
  • си́ренетатаdefinite • plural • rare

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