щъркел

See also: штркел

Bulgarian

Бял щъркел
Жълтоклюн щъркел

Etymology

щърк (štǎrk, stork) (colloquial) + -ел (-el), extended from Proto-Slavic *stьrkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtɤrkʲɛɫ]

Noun

щъ́ркел (štǎ́rkel) m (feminine щъ́ркелица, related adjective щъ́ркелов, diminutive щъ́ркелче)

  1. stork (wading bird of family Ciconiidae)
    Synonym: (dialectal) ле́лек (lélek)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • стърк (stǎrk) obsolete
  • щърк (štǎrk) shortened, colloquial

Hyponyms

References

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