ален
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Bulgarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Of Kipchak origin from Proto-Turkic *āl (“shiny, glittering”) + -ен (-en), reinforced by Russian а́лый (ályj, “scarlet”) and Turkish al (“crimson”). Encountered as part of the name Old Church Slavonic Елтимир (Eltimir), a Bulgarian warlord from the 13th century, believed to be a brother of czar George Terter.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
а́лен • (álen)
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of а́лен
Comparative forms of а́лен
masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | по́-а́лен pó-álen |
по́-а́лена pó-álena |
по́-а́лено pó-áleno |
по́-а́лени pó-áleni |
definite (subject form) |
по́-а́леният pó-álenijat |
по́-а́лената pó-álenata |
по́-а́леното pó-álenoto |
по́-а́лените pó-álenite |
definite (object form) |
по́-а́ления pó-álenija |
Superlative forms of а́лен
masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | на́й-а́лен náj-álen |
на́й-а́лена náj-álena |
на́й-а́лено náj-áleno |
на́й-а́лени náj-áleni |
definite (subject form) |
на́й-а́леният náj-álenijat |
на́й-а́лената náj-álenata |
на́й-а́леното náj-álenoto |
на́й-а́лените náj-álenite |
definite (object form) |
на́й-а́ления náj-álenija |
Alternative forms[edit]
- алав (alav)
See also[edit]
бял (bjal) | сив (siv), сяр (sjar), сур (sur), грив (griv) | черен (čeren), вран (vran), вакъл (vakǎl), смугъл (smugǎl) |
ален (alen); червен (červen), румен (rumen), риж (riž); багър (bagǎr) | оранжев (oranžev), гранив (graniv), руд (rud); кафяв (kafjav), смядов (smjadov) | жълт (žǎlt); бежов (bežov), кремав (kremav) |
резедав (rezedav) | зелен (zelen) | |
плав (plav) | небесносин (nebesnosin), лазурен (lazuren) | син (sin); модър (modǎr) |
виолетов (violetov), вишняв (višnjav); индиго (indigo) | цикламен (ciklamen); лилав (lilav), пурпурен (purpuren) | розов (rozov) |
References[edit]
- “ален”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “ален”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 9
Macedonian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- алов (alov)
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ален • (alen) (not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ален
See also[edit]
- црвен (crven)
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- Bulgarian terms derived from Kipchak languages
- Bulgarian terms suffixed with -ен
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