петел

Bulgarian
Петел (птица)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [pɛˈtɛɫ]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pětьlъ, originally meaning “singer”.

Noun

пете́л • (petél) m (diminutive петле́)

  1. rooster, cock (male gallinaceous bird of genus Gallus)
    Synonyms: кокош (kokoš), (dialectal) кур (kur)
  2. (figurative) cocking handle of shotguns
    Synonyms: чукче́ (čukčé), у́дарник (údarnik), (dialectal) чакма́к (čakmák)
Declension
Declension of пете́л
singular plural
indefinite пете́л
petél		 петли́
petlí
definite
(subject form)		 пете́лът
petélǎt		 петли́те
petlíte
definite
(object form)		 пете́ла
petéla
count form — пете́ла
petéla
vocative form пе́тльо
pétljo		 петли́
petlí

References

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *petьlъ (“loop, knot”).

Noun

пете́л • (petél) m

  1. ornament (on а ritual bread)
    Synonyms: укра́са (ukrása), орнаме́нт (ornamént)
  2. (dialectal) hook, picklock
Declension
Declension of пете́л
singular plural
indefinite пете́л
petél		 петли́
petlí
definite
(subject form)		 пете́лът
petélǎt		 петли́те
petlíte
definite
(object form)		 пете́ла
petéla
count form — пете́ла
petéla
Derived terms
  • пете́лка (petélka, “snare, loose”)

Further reading

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pětьlъ, from *pěti (“to sing”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛtɛɫ]

Noun

петел • (petel) m (plural петли, diminutive петле)

  1. rooster, cock

Declension
Declension of петел
singular plural
indefinite петел петли
definite unspecified петелот петлите
definite proximal петелов петливе
definite distal петелон петлине
vocative петелу петли
count form — петела
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