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боль

боль

Belarusian

Noun

боль (bolʹ) m inanimate

  1. ache, pain
    галаўны́ боль
    halaŭný bolʹ
    headache

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *boljь. Akin to Old High German balo, Old Norse bǫl, Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (balweins).

Noun

боль (bolĭ) m

  1. sick man

Noun

боль (bolĭ) f

  1. pain

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *boljь.

Noun

боль (bolĭ) f

  1. pain, ache

Descendants

  • Belarusian: боль (bolʹ)
  • Russian: боль (bolʹ)
  • Ukrainian: біль (bilʹ)

References

  • Sreznevskij, I. I. (1893), боль”, in Materialy dlja slovarja drevne-russkago jazyka po pisʹmennym pamjatnikam [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old Russian Language According to Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 146

Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic боль (bolĭ), from Proto-Slavic *boljь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bolʲ]

Noun

боль (bolʹ) f inan (genitive бо́ли, nominative plural бо́ли, genitive plural бо́лей or боле́й*) (* Professional usage.)

  1. pain, ache
  2. pang, stab, stitch

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