килим

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كلیم (kilim), from Persian گلیم (gelim), from Ancient Greek κάλυμμα (kálumma, “covering”) from καλύπτω (kalúptō, “to cover”).

• IPA^(key): [kiˈlim]

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• Hyphenation^(key): ки‧лим
• Rhymes: -im

кили́м • (kilím) m (relational adjective кили́мен, diminutive кили́мче)

1. rug, carpet

• “килим”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كلیم (kilim) (Turkish kilim), from Persian گلیم (gelim).

• IPA^(key): [ˈkilim]

килим • (kilim) m (plural килими, diminutive килимче)

1. carpet
2. rug
3. tapestry
4. gobelin

• тепих (tepih)

• “килим” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

• кили́мъ (kilím) — pre-reform orthography (1918)

Borrowed from Crimean Tatar kilim, Ottoman Turkish كلیم (kilim).

• IPA^(key): [kʲɪˈlʲim]

кили́м • (kilím) m inan (genitive кили́ма, nominative plural кили́мы, genitive plural кили́мов)

1. (archaic, Ukraine, Orenburg, Belgorod, Caucasus) rug, carpet

   Synonym: (regular term) ковёр (kovjór)

   • 2005, Сергей Кузнецов [Sergey Kuznetsov], chapter 2, in Шкурка бабочки, Москва: Эксмо; English translation from Andrew Bromfield, transl., Butteefly Skin, London: Titan Books, 2014:

     Жёлтый – под цвет стре́лкам часо́в – со́лнечный за́йчик на разноцве́тном кили́ме у крова́ти, ма́товый, ничего́ не отража́ющий экра́н раскры́того лэпто́па[...]

     Žóltyj – pod cvet strélkam časóv – sólnečnyj zájčik na raznocvétnom kilíme u krováti, mátovyj, ničevó ne otražájuščij ekrán raskrýtovo lɛptópa[...]

     A patch of yellow sunlight – it matches the hands of the clock – on the bright-colored kilim by the bed, an open laptop with its matte screen reflecting nothing[...]

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

Borrowed from Crimean Tatar kilim or Ottoman Turkish كلیم (kilim), from Persian گلیم (gelim), from Ancient Greek κάλυμμα (kálumma, “covering”). Compare Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian кили́м (kilím), Belarusian кілі́м (kilím) and Serbo-Croatian ћѝлим/ćìlim.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɪɫem]

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ки́лим • (kýlym) m inan (genitive ки́лима, nominative plural килими́, genitive plural килимі́в, diminutive килимо́к)

1. rug, carpet
2. (Canadian) tapestry, gobelin, wall hanging

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “килим”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “килим”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “килим”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)