коляно
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Bulgarian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- колѣно (kolěno) (Pre-reform orthography (1945))
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Slavic *kolěno.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
коля́но • (koljáno) n (relational adjective коля́нов or коле́нен, diminutive коля́нце)
- (anatomy) knee (body part)
- knee (a piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent)
- knee (any knee-shaped item or sharp angle in a line, "the knee of a graph", an inflection point)
- elbow (a pipe fitting that turns a corner)
- (botany) node (the joint of a stem, or the part where a leaf or several leaves are inserted)
- joint (the point where two components of a structure join)
- (figurative) origin, birth, stock, kin → generation, lineage
Declension[edit]
Declension of коля́но
Derived terms[edit]
- наколе́нка (nakolénka, “kneepad”)
- поколе́ние (pokolénie, “generation”)