славина
/[sɫɐˈvinɐ]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.faucet, bung, tap
- 2.old-style valve, flap (device which controls (blocks/releases) the flow of a fluid)
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
- втулка
- чеп
Related words (2)
- сла́вей
- Сло́вута
Etymology
Borrowed from Romanian slăvină, probably of Slavic origin, ultimately equivalent to Proto-Slavic *slavь (“stopple”) + -ина (-ina) (which is perhaps akin to Lithuanian šlúoti (“to sweep”)). Skok (in reference to the Croatian cognate) derives it from Vulgar Latin lavāre (“to wash”).
Forms
- слави́наcanonical • feminine
- slavínaromanization
- слави́наindefinite • singular
- слави́ниindefinite • plural
- слави́натаdefinite • singular
- слави́нитеdefinite • plural