базалт
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Basalt or French basalte, from Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɐˈzaɫt]
- Rhymes: -aɫt
- Hyphenation(key): ба‧залт
Noun
база́лт • (bazált) m (relational adjective база́лтов)
- (mineralogy) basalt, whin
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | база́лт bazált |
| definite (subject form) |
база́лтът bazáltǎt |
| definite (object form) |
база́лта bazálta |
References
- “базалт”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “базалт”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “база́лт”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 26