синигер

Bulgarian

Син (обикновен) синигер (Parus caeruleus)
Черен (въгленов) синигер (Periparus ater)
Жалобен синигер (Poecile lugubris)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sinica + -гер (-ger).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [siˈniɡɛr]

Noun

сини́гер • (siníger) m (feminine сини́герка, diminutive сини́герче)

  1. tit, titmouse, chickadee (songbird of family Paridae)
    Synonyms: (epithetic) чичопе́й (čičopéj), (dialectal) гая́че (gajáče)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • сини́гир (sinígir) dialectal

Hyponyms

  • син (sin, blue)
    • си́нец (sínec, blue gemstone, sapphire) (dialectal)
    • си́нка (sínka, blue dye)
    • синина́ (sininá, bruise)
    • синьогу́шка (sinjogúška, bluethroat)
    • синьоопа́шка (sinjoopáška, bluetail)
  • синева́ (sinevá, shining)

References

  • синигер”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • синигер”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “синигер, синигир”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 671
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