було
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Bulgarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Related to бу́ла (búla, “Turkish woman”), so the meaning may have shifted by metonymy to refer to certain types of face veils that Turkish women once wore (e.g. yashmak).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
бу́ло • (búlo) n
Declension[edit]
Declension of бу́ло
Coordinate terms[edit]
- воа́л (voál, “veil”) (generic term)
- фeредже́ (feredžé, “yashmak”) (used in Eastern cultures)
- забра́дка (zabrádka), пребра́дка (prebrádka, “kerchief”)
Derived terms[edit]
- бу́лка (búlka, “bride”)
References[edit]
- “було”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “було”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “було”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 89
Ukrainian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
було́ • (buló)
- neuter singular past indicative imperfective of бути (buty)