клей

See also: клеи

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klějь / *kъlějь. Dialectal doublet forms reflect *klьjь / *kъlьjь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [klɛj]
  • (file)

Noun

клей • (klej) m (relational adjective кле́яв, diminutive кле́ец)

  1. gluey substance
    1. hardened resin
    2. glue, paste
    3. (partially) thick slime, mire
  2. (botany) gum

Declension

Alternative forms

  • клий (klij) dialectal

Derived terms

  • кле́я (kléja, to coat with resin, slime) (causative interative)
  • клея́сам pf (klejásam), клея́свам impf (klejásvam, to leaven)
  • кле́йник (kléjnik, leavened dough/bread) (dialectal)
  • кле́ест (kléest), кле́ист (kléist, gluey)

References

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [klʲej]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klějь.

Noun

клей • (klej) m inan (genitive кле́я, nominative plural кле́и, genitive plural кле́ев)

  1. glue
Declension
Descendants
  • Armenian: կլեյ (kley)
  • Bezhta: кэлей (kelej)
  • Ingrian: kleja

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), клей”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

Verb

клей • (klej)

  1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of кле́ить (kléitʹ)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɫɛi̯]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *kъlějь or *kъlьjь[1] or *klějь or *klьjь.[2] Cognate with Polish klej.[3]

Noun

клей • (klej) m inan (genitive кле́ю, nominative plural кле́ї, genitive plural кле́їв, relational adjective клейови́й)

  1. glue
Declension
Derived terms

Verb

клей • (klej)

  1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of кле́їти (kléjity)

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), клей”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008), *klějь; *klьjь”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 224
  3. klej in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN

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