халва

Bulgarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xəlˈva/

Noun

халва́ (halvá) f

  1. halva

Inflection


Russian

Etymology

Borrowed 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

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), халва”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv 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

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

Noun

халва f (Latin spelling halva)

  1. halva

Declension

Synonyms

  • тахан халва
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