жерав

Bulgarian

Сив (същински) жерав
Двойка момини жерави
Сив коронован жерав

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʒɛrɐf]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

Originally an i-stem from Proto-Slavic *žeravь.

Noun

же́рав • (žérav) m (feminine же́равица, relational adjective же́рав or же́равов or же́равен)

  1. crane (bird of family Gruidae)
    Synonym: (archaic, obsolete) турна́ (turná)
Declension
Alternative forms
  • же́раб (žérab), жа́раб (žárab) dialectal
Hyponyms

References

  • жерав (същ.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • жерав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “жерав”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 536

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *žeravъ.

Adjective

же́рав • (žérav)

  1. (dialectal, relational) crane; crane's
    жераво пероžeravo perocrane's feather
    жераво яйцеžeravo jajcecrane's egg
    жерав клюнžerav kljuncrane's beak
Declension
Alternative forms

References

  • жерав (прил.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Anagrams

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žeravь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʒɛɾaf]
  • (file)

Noun

жерав • (žerav) m

  1. crane (bird)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žeravь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒěraːʋ/
  • Hyphenation: же‧рав

Noun

жѐра̄в m (Latin spelling žèrāv)

  1. (poetic, rare) crane (bird)
  2. (regional) a grey or dappled horse

Declension

Synonyms

References

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