агне

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• я́гне (jágne) — dialectal

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic агнѧ (agnę), from Proto-Slavic *agnę, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaɡnɛ]

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Noun

а́гне • (ágne) n (relational adjective а́гнешки, diminutive а́гънце)

1. lamb

   кро́тък като́ а́гне ― krótǎk kató ágne ― meek like a lamb

Declension

Declension of а́гне

	singular	plural
indefinite	а́гне ágne	а́гнета ágneta
definite	а́гнето ágneto	а́гнетата ágnetata

Derived terms

• а́гнец (ágnec, “large lamb; Agnus Dei”)
• а́гнешки (ágneški) (relational adjective)
• а́гня (ágnja, “to lamb, to yean”)
• а́гънце (ágǎnce, “lambkin”) (diminutive)
• ба́гня (bágnja)
• оба́гня (obágnja)

 

References

• “агне”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “агне”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “а̀гне”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 3
• “агне”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 18

Anagrams

• нега (nega)