стълп

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stъlpъ.

Noun

стълп • (stǎlp) m

  1. post, foothold
    Synonyms: опора (opora), колона (kolona)
  2. (dated) tower
    Synonym: кула (kula)

Alternative forms

Inflection
Inflection of стълп
singular plural
indefinite стълп стълпове
definite
(subject form)		 стълпът стълповете
definite
(object form)		 стълпа
count form — стълпа
vocative form стълпо стълпове
  • стълб (stǎlb, “post, pillar”)
  • стълпец (stǎlpec, “draft-pole (of ard plough)”)
  • стълпотворение (stǎlpotvorenie, “pillory”)
    • ⇒ вавилонско стълпотворение (vavilonsko stǎlpotvorenie, “mob, disorganized crowd”) (in reference to the building of the Babylon tower)

References
  • стълп in Речник на българския език
  • Todorov T., editor (2010), “стълп”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 522
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