белина

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bělina. Synchronically, an abstract noun from the adjective бял (bjal, “white”) +‎ -ина́ (-iná).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bɛlʲiˈna]

Noun

белина́ • (beliná)

(uncountable) whiteness
Synonym: белота́ (belotá)
(dialect) sclera (the white of the eye)
Synonym: белтъ́к (beltǎ́k)
(dialect) albumen (the white of an egg)
Synonym: белтъ́к (beltǎ́k)
(dialect) salo, slanina; synonym of слани́на (slanína).

Declension

Declension of белина́

	singular	plural
indefinite	белина́ beliná	белини́ beliní
definite	белина́та belináta	белини́те beliníte

Etymology 2

Instrumental noun of the causative verb бе́ля (bélja, “to whiten”) +‎ -и́на (-ína).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bɛˈlʲinə]

Noun

бели́на • (belína)

bleach

Declension

Declension of бели́на

	singular	plural
indefinite	бели́на belína	бели́ни belíni
definite	бели́ната belínata	бели́ните belínite

References

белина in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
белина in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bělina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbɛlina]

Noun

белина • (belina) f

Declension

Declension of белина

	singular	plural
indefinite	белина	белини
definite unspecified	белината	белините
definite proximal	белинава	белиниве
definite distal	белинана	белинине
vocative	белино	белини

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

(Ijekavian): бјелѝна

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bělina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /belǐna/
Hyphenation: бе‧ли‧на

Noun

белѝна f (Latin spelling belìna)

Declension

Declension of белина

	singular	plural
nominative	белѝна	белине
genitive	белине	бели́на̄
dative	белини	белинама
accusative	белину	белине
vocative	белино	белине
locative	белини	белинама
instrumental	белином	белинама

References

“белина” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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