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халва

халва

Bulgarian

Noun

халва́ • ‎(halvá) f

  1. halva

Inflection

Inflection of халва
singular plural
indefinite халва халви
definite халвата халвите
vocative form халво халви

Russian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish حلوا ‎(halva, helva), from Arabic حَلْوَى ‎(ḥalwā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xɐlˈva]

Noun

халва́ • ‎(xalvá) f inan ‎(genitive халвы́, nominative plural халвы́, genitive plural халв)

  1. halva

Declension

Declension of халва́ (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative халва́
xalvá 		халвы́
xalvý
genitive халвы́
xalvý 		ха́лв
xálv
dative халве́
xalvé 		халва́м
xalvám
accusative халву́
xalvú 		халвы́
xalvý
instrumental халво́й, халво́ю
xalvój, xalvóju 		халва́ми
xalvámi
prepositional халве́
xalvé 		халва́х
xalváx

References

  • Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), “халва”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “халва”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 330

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish حلوا ‎(halva, helva), from Arabic حَلْوَى ‎(ḥalwā).

Noun

халва f ‎(Latin spelling halva)

  1. halva

Declension

Synonyms

  • тахан халва

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish حلوا ‎(halva, helva), from Arabic حَلْوَى ‎(ḥalwā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xəlˈva/

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