кал

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kalъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɫ]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɫ

Noun

кал • (kal) f

  1. mud, dirt

Declension

References

  • кал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • кал”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Anagrams

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *kalə, from Proto-Uralic *kala (fish). Cognate with Finnish kala, Kildin Sami кӯлль (kūll’), Eastern Mari кол (kol), Mansi хул (hul), Hungarian hal.

Noun

кал • (kal)

  1. fish

Hyponyms

References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “кал”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #228 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɫ]
  • (file)

Noun

кал • (kal) m or f (plural калови, diminutive калца, augmentative калиште)

  1. mud

Declension

(Masculine declension)

(Feminine declension)

Derived terms

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kala[1]. Cognate with Erzya кал (kal), Finnish kala, Mansi хул (hul), Hungarian hal.

Noun

кал • (kal)

  1. fish
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      ка/л, -лхт — рыба
      ka/l , -lht — riba
      fish [plural ending] — fish [in Russian]
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      Максода тейне кило́ кал / банка калонь консе́рва.
      Maksoda ťejńe kiló kal / banka kaloń konśérva.
      [Please] give me a kilo of fish / a can of canned fish.
      Аряда калонь кунда́ма!
      Aŕada kaloń kundáma!
      Let's go fishing (lit. "catching fish")!

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. kala in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN

Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic калъ (kalŭ, mud, muddy puddle, scum, sewage), from Proto-Slavic *kalъ (mud, swamp).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɫ]

Noun

кал • (kal) m inan (genitive ка́ла, nominative plural ка́лы, genitive plural ка́лов)

  1. dung, excrement, feces, poo
    Synonyms: испражне́ния (ispražnénija), наво́з (navóz), помёт (pomjót), стул (stul), экскреме́нты (ekskreménty), фека́лии (fekálii)
Declension
Derived terms
  • ка́ловый (kálovyj)

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of кало́рия (kalórija, calorie).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈɫorʲɪjə] (phonetic respelling: кало́рия)

Noun

кал • (kal) f inan (indeclinable)

  1. cal, calorie

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalъ, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂los (dark), whence also Latin cālīgō (darkness, gloom) and Sanskrit काल (kāla, black).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kâːl/

Noun

ка̑л m (Latin spelling kȃl)

  1. mud
    Synonyms: блато, муљ, каљуга

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic калъ (kalŭ), from Proto-Slavic *kalъ (dirt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɫ]
  • (file)

Noun

кал • (kal) m inan (genitive ка́лу, uncountable)

  1. excrement, feces, poo, dung
  2. (figuratively, vulgar) crap, junk, trash, shit
  3. (dated or dialectal) dirt, mud

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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