волна

From Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wool”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (“wool”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɔɫna]

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• Hyphenation: вол‧на

волна • (volna) f (related adjective волнен, diminutive волничка or волниче)

1. wool

• волнар m (volnar)
• волнарница f (volnarnica)
• волнарство n (volnarstvo)

• “волна” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Inherited from Old East Slavic вълна (vŭlna, “wave”), from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wave”). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic вльна (vlĭna), Bulgarian вълна (vǎlna), Czech vlna, Slovak vlna and Polish wełna. Cognate with Lithuanian vilnìs (“wave”), Latvian vilnis (“wave”), Sanskrit ऊर्मि (ūrmí, “wave”), Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬨𐬌‎ (var^əmi), Baluchi گورم‎ (gwarm), Old High German wella, German Welle, Albanian valë (“wave”), and further with Old Church Slavonic вьлати (vĭlati, “undulate”), German wallen (“undulate”), and Russian вали́ть (valítʹ), вал (val).

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волна́ • (volná) f inan (genitive волны́, nominative plural во́лны, genitive plural волн, related adjective волново́й)

1. wave
2. wavelength

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wool”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (“wool”).

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• IPA^(key): [ˈvoɫnə]
• IPA^(key): [vɐɫˈna]

волна́ or во́лна • (volná or vólna) f inan (genitive волны́ or во́лны, uncountable)

1. (dialectal) wool of sheep or goats

   Synonym: шерсть (šerstʹ) (the common term)