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солен

/[soˈlɛn] | [ˈsɔlɛn] | [soˈlɛn]/
Bulgarianverbadj

Grammatical form

солен is the indefinite masculine singular past passive participle form of соля́.

Definitions

  1. 1.
    salted (with added salt)
  2. 2.
    salty (taste)
  3. 3.
    costly
  4. 4.
    dirty, obscene
  5. 5.
    salt, briny
    • со́лна ми́на

      sólna mínasalt mine

  6. 6.
    haline
    • со́лен разтво́р

      sólen raztvórhaline solution

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • солене́я
  • соле́нка

Etymology

A grammaticalized resultant participle of соля́ (soljá, “to salten”) + -ен (-en). Superseded an earlier слан (slan) (still found in dialects) from Proto-Slavic *solnъ. Compare Russian солёный (soljónyj).

Forms

  • соле́нcanonical
  • solénromanization

Full conjugation of солен

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