"лелек" meaning in Bulgarian

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Noun

IPA: [ˈlɛlɛk] Audio: LL-Q7918 (bul)-Kiril kovachev-лелек.wav
Etymology: From Old Church Slavonic лиликъ (lilikŭ), probably a wanderwort akin to Turkish leylek (“stork”), Albanian lejlek (“stork”), Greek λέλεκας (lélekas, “wading bird”), Ukrainian леле́ка (leléka, “stork”), ultimately from Classical Persian لَکْلَک (lak-lak). Compare also Czech lelek (“nightjar”). Etymology templates: {{inh|bg|cu|лиликъ}} Old Church Slavonic лиликъ (lilikŭ), {{cog|tr|leylek||stork}} Turkish leylek (“stork”), {{cog|sq|lejlek||stork}} Albanian lejlek (“stork”), {{cog|el|λέλεκας||wading bird}} Greek λέλεκας (lélekas, “wading bird”), {{cog|uk|леле́ка||stork}} Ukrainian леле́ка (leléka, “stork”), {{der|bg|fa-cls|لَکْلَک|tr=lak-lak}} Classical Persian لَکْلَک (lak-lak), {{cog|cs|lelek||nightjar}} Czech lelek (“nightjar”) Head templates: {{bg-noun|ле́лек|m}} ле́лек • (lélek) m Inflection templates: {{bg-ndecl|ле́лек<(v)>}} Forms: ле́лек [canonical], lélek [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], ле́лек [indefinite, singular], ле́леци [indefinite, plural], ле́лекът [definite, singular, subjective], ле́леците [definite, plural, subjective], ле́лека [definite, objective, singular], ле́леците [definite, objective, plural], - [count-form, singular], ле́лека [count-form, plural], ле́леко [singular, vocative], ле́леци [plural, vocative], ли́лик [alternative, dialectal], ли́лек [alternative, dialectal], лейле́к [alternative], ле́ляк [alternative]
  1. (dialectal) stork (wading bird of family Ciconiidae) Tags: dialectal Synonyms: щъ́ркел Related terms: леле́ча (leléča) [imperfective], леле́кам (lelékam) (english: to say le-le) [perfective], леле́я (leléja) (english: to wail, to lament) [colloquial]
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