посол

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian посо́л (posól).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poˈsɔɫ]

Noun

посо́л (posól) m

  1. (dated, literary) ambassador
    Synonym: посла́ник (poslánik)

Declension

Derived terms

References

Russian

Па́пские послы́ у Ива́на Гро́зного.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈsoɫ]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ol

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic посълъ (posŭlŭ), from Proto-Slavic *posъlъ. Probably originally deverbal from the ancestor of посла́ть (poslátʹ), or alternatively from Proto-Slavic *po- + the deverbal form of *sъlati.

Noun

посо́л (posól) m anim (genitive посла́, nominative plural послы́, genitive plural посло́в, related adjective посо́льский)

  1. ambassador; legate
Declension
Descendants
  • Bulgarian: посол (posol)
  • Yakut: посол (posol)

Etymology 2

по- (po-) + сол(ить) (sol(itʹ))

Noun

посо́л (posól) m inan (genitive посо́ла, nominative plural посо́лы, genitive plural посо́лов)

  1. salting (adding salt to food)
Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic посълъ (posŭlŭ), from Proto-Slavic *posъlъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔˈsɔɫ]
  • (file)

Noun

посо́л (posól) m pers (genitive посла́, nominative plural посли́, genitive plural послі́в)

  1. ambassador

Declension

References

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian посол (posol).

Noun

посол (posol)

  1. (diplomacy, politics) ambassador, legate

Synonyms

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