вила
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈviɫɐ]
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Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *vidla, an instrumental noun from ви́я (víja, “to twine, to curve”) + -ла (-la, “instrumental suffix”).
Declension
Derived terms
- ви́ла за копа́ене (víla za kopáene, “digging fork”)
- ви́лица (vílica), (dialectal) ви́лка (vílka, “fork”)
- гради́нска ви́ла (gradínska víla, “garden fork”)
- мотови́ла (motovíla), мотови́лка (motovílka, “reel, rocker”)
References
Etymology 2
From Proto-Slavic *vila, probably akin to Bulgarian ви́хър (víhǎr, “gale, wind torrent”), вие́лица (viélica, “blizzard”).
Another hypothesis (per Vasmer) relates the word to Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (“to chase, to pursue”), presumably with an original meaning prosecutor, haunter.
Noun
ви́ла • (víla) f
Declension
Derived terms
See also
References
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Latin vīlla. Akin to dialectal Bulgarian вес (ves, “small settlement, camp, dwelling”) (outdated, historical).
Declension
Komi-Permyak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiˈla/, [ʋiˈɫä]
- Hyphenation: ви‧ла
Declension
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nominative | вила (vila) | вилаэз (vilaez) | |
accusative | I* | вила (vila) | вилаэз (vilaez) |
II* | вилаӧс (vilaös) | вилаэзӧс (vilaezös) | |
instrumental | вилаӧн (vilaön) | вилаэзӧн (vilaezön) | |
comitative | вилакӧт (vilaköt) | вилаэзкӧт (vilaezköt) | |
caritive | вилатӧг (vilatög) | вилаэзтӧг (vilaeztög) | |
consecutive | вилала (vilala) | вилаэзла (vilaezla) | |
genitive | вилалӧн (vilalön) | вилаэзлӧн (vilaezlön) | |
ablative | вилалісь (vilaliś) | вилаэзлісь (vilaezliś) | |
dative | вилалӧ (vilalö) | вилаэзлӧ (vilaezlö) | |
inessive | вилаын (vilayn) | вилаэзын (vilaezyn) | |
elative | вилаись (vilaiś) | вилаэзісь (vilaeziś) | |
illative | вилаӧ (vilaö) | вилаэзӧ (vilaezö) | |
egressive | виласянь (vilaśań) | вилаэзсянь (vilaezśań) | |
approximative | вилалань (vilalań) | вилаэзлань (vilaezlań) | |
terminative | I | вилаӧдз (vilaödź) | вилаэзӧдз (vilaezödź) |
II | вилави (vilavi) | вилаэзви (vilaezvi) | |
prolative | вилаӧт (vilaöt) | вилаэзӧт (vilaezöt) | |
*) Animate nouns almost exclusively take the type II accusative ending, whereas inanimate nouns can be used with either ending, but are more often found with type I. |
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Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈviɫa]
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Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vila.
Related terms
- самовила f (samovila)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vidla.
Derived terms
- вилар m (vilar)
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [vʲɪˈɫa]
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vila. Cognate with Bulgarian самовила (samovila) and вила (vila, “fairy”), Slovene vila (“fairy living in the forest or in the water”), Russian вила́ (vilá) and Slovak víla (“fairy”). According to Vasmer, non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse veiðr (“hunt”) and Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vaiieiti, “he pursuits, frightens”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋǐːla/
- Hyphenation: ви‧ла
Declension
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋîla/
- Hyphenation: ви‧ла
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вила”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress