люспеница

Bulgarian

Etymology

лю́спа (ljúspa, “scale”) +‎ -еница (-enica)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲu̟spɛnit͡sɐ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uspɛnit͡sɐ
  • Syllabification(key): лю‧спе‧ни‧ца
  • Hyphenation(key): люс‧пе‧ни‧ца

Noun

лю́спеница • (ljúspenica) f

  1. silverfish (wingless insect of order Zygentoma)

Declension

Declension of лю́спеница
singular plural
indefinite лю́спеница
ljúspenica 		лю́спеници
ljúspenici
definite лю́спеницата
ljúspenicata 		лю́спениците
ljúspenicite
vocative form лю́спенице
ljúspenice 		лю́спеници
ljúspenici
  • лю́спеник (ljúspenik, “pangolin”) (mammal)

References

  • “люспеница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “люспеница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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