тиня

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tiňa, *tina. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic тина (tina), Macedonian тиња (tinja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtinʲɐ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -inʲɐ
  • Hyphenation(key): ти‧ня

Noun

ти́ня • (tínjaf

  1. mire, silt, mud
    Synonyms: ил (il), утайка (utajka)

Declension

Declension of ти́ня
singular
indefinite ти́ня
tínja
definite ти́нята
tínjata

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • тъна (tǎna, to sink (into mud))
    • затъна (zatǎna), затъвам (zatǎvam)

References

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