Bulgarian

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  • IPA(key): [ˈzalif]
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Noun

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за́лив (zálivm

  1. (geography) bay (body of water)
  2. (geography) gulf

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Macedonian

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Noun

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залив (zalivm

  1. bay
  2. gulf
    Персиски ЗаливPersiski ZalivThe Persian Gulf

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Declension of залив
singular plural
indefinite залив (zaliv) заливи (zalivi)
definite unspecified заливот (zalivot) заливите (zalivite)
definite proximal заливов (zalivov) залививе (zalivive)
definite distal заливон (zalivon) заливине (zalivine)
vocative заливу (zalivu) заливи (zalivi)
count form залива (zaliva)

Russian

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Etymology 1

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From the vb. лить (litʹ, to pour, shed, cast), ultimately from PIE *h₂leybʰ-. Cognate with Latin lībō (I sprinkle, spill) and Ancient Greek ἀλείφω (aleíphō, to anoint).

Noun

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зали́в (zalívm inan (genitive зали́ва, nominative plural зали́вы, genitive plural зали́вов)

  1. gulf
    Перси́дский зали́вPersídskij zalívThe Persian Gulf
  2. bay
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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зали́в (zalív)

  1. short past adverbial perfective participle of зали́ть (zalítʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

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залив m (Latin spelling zaliv)

  1. (geography) bay (body of water)
  2. (geography) gulf

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