"лев" meaning in Bulgarian

See лев in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [lɛf] Audio: LL-Q7918 (bul)-Kiril kovachev-лев.wav
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *lьvъ. Compare also sense of currency to Romanian leu. Etymology templates: {{inh|bg|sla-pro|*lьvъ}} Proto-Slavic *lьvъ Head templates: {{bg-noun|лев|m}} лев • (lev) m Inflection templates: {{bg-ndecl|лев<(v)>}} Forms: lev [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], лев [indefinite, singular], ле́вове [indefinite, plural], ле́вът [definite, singular, subjective], ле́вовете [definite, plural, subjective], ле́ва [definite, objective, singular], ле́вовете [definite, objective, plural], - [count-form, singular], ле́ва [count-form, plural], ле́ве [singular, vocative], ле́вове [plural, vocative]
  1. (numismatics) lev (currency of Bulgaria) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-лев-bg-noun-oYH2aZ2h Categories (other): Currencies, Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header, Male animals, Panthers Disambiguation of Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Male animals: 58 42 Disambiguation of Panthers: 86 14 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
  2. (archaic) lion (mammal) Tags: archaic, masculine Synonyms: лъв [modern]
    Sense id: en-лев-bg-noun-icQEK7dZ

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "c"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
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        "borrowed",
        "m"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
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        "borrowed",
        "m"
      ],
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      "word": "лев"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "sv",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "c"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
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        "borrowed",
        "m"
      ],
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      "word": "лев"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Slavic *lьvъ. Compare also sense of currency to Romanian leu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lev",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bg-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "лев",
      "roman": "lev",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вове",
      "roman": "lévove",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вът",
      "roman": "lévǎt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вовете",
      "roman": "lévovete",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́ва",
      "roman": "léva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вовете",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
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        "count-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́ва",
      "roman": "léva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "count-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́ве",
      "roman": "léve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вове",
      "roman": "lévove",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "bg-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "лев<(v)>"
      },
      "name": "bg-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Bulgarian",
  "lang_code": "bg",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "bg",
          "name": "Currencies",
          "orig": "bg:Currencies",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "bg",
          "name": "Male animals",
          "orig": "bg:Male animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "bg",
          "name": "Panthers",
          "orig": "bg:Panthers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "lev (currency of Bulgaria)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "numismatics",
          "numismatics"
        ],
        [
          "lev",
          "lev"
        ]
      ],
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        "(numismatics) lev (currency of Bulgaria)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "numismatics"
      ]
    },
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            [
              9,
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            ]
          ],
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            [
              15,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "english": "May our Balkan lion rise, and from him a wind be stirred\nThat the Ottoman crescent below black cloud be obscured.",
          "ref": "1854, Добри Петров Чинтулов, “Стани, стани, юнак балкански”:",
          "roman": "Da stane leva naš balkanski, ot nego vjatǎr da povej\nTa polumesec otomanski pod čeren oblak da tǎmnej.",
          "text": "Да стане лева наш балкански, от него вятър да повей\nТа полумесец отомански под черен облак да тъмней.",
          "translation": "May our Balkan lion rise, and from him a wind be stirred\nThat the Ottoman crescent below black cloud be obscured.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "lion (mammal)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic) lion (mammal)"
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "modern"
          ],
          "word": "лъв"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[lɛf]"
    },
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  ],
  "word": "лев"
}
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    "Bulgarian lemmas",
    "Bulgarian masculine nouns",
    "Bulgarian nouns",
    "Bulgarian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Bulgarian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Bulgarian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Bulgarian terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "bg:Male animals",
    "bg:Panthers",
    "uk:Felids"
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      "lang_code": "da",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "c"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "m"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "m"
      ],
      "roman": "lev",
      "word": "лев"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "c"
      ],
      "word": "lev"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed",
        "m"
      ],
      "roman": "lev",
      "word": "лев"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Slavic *lьvъ. Compare also sense of currency to Romanian leu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lev",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bg-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "лев",
      "roman": "lev",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вове",
      "roman": "lévove",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вът",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вовете",
      "roman": "lévovete",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "subjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́ва",
      "roman": "léva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вовете",
      "roman": "lévovete",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "count-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́ва",
      "roman": "léva",
      "source": "declension",
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        "count-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "léve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ле́вове",
      "roman": "lévove",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "numismatics"
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          "lev",
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      ],
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      ],
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        "lifestyle",
        "numismatics"
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      ],
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          "english": "May our Balkan lion rise, and from him a wind be stirred\nThat the Ottoman crescent below black cloud be obscured.",
          "ref": "1854, Добри Петров Чинтулов, “Стани, стани, юнак балкански”:",
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          "text": "Да стане лева наш балкански, от него вятър да повей\nТа полумесец отомански под черен облак да тъмней.",
          "translation": "May our Balkan lion rise, and from him a wind be stirred\nThat the Ottoman crescent below black cloud be obscured.",
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  ],
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}

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