език

Bulgarian

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) tongue, glossa
  • tongue (of a shoe, bell, etc.), pawl, catch, clapper
  • (system of communication using words or symbols) language, speech, tongue, lingo
  • (the particular words used in speech or a passage of text) language, style, idiom, parlance, wording
  • jargon, cant

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(j)ęzykъ (language, tongue) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s (tongue, language, speech).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s

Gloss

tongue, language, speech

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

語

Emoji
👅 😋 😛 😜 😝 🤑

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