билка

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic бꙑлка (bylka), from Proto-Slavic *bylьka. Compare би́ле (bíle).

• IPA^(key): [ˈbiɫkɐ]

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• Hyphenation^(key): бил‧ка

би́лка • (bílka) f (relational adjective би́лков)

1. medicinal herb
2. any wild fragrant grass or plant

• билка́р (bilkár), билка́рка (bilkárka)
• билка́рски (bilkárski)
• билка́рство (bilkárstvo)

• “билка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “билка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “билка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 48

• IPA^(key): [ˈbiɫka]
• Rhymes: -iɫka

билка • (bilka) f (plural билки, relational adjective билен)

1. herb
2. (archaic) remedy, medicine