соль
Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *solь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [solʲ]
Audio (file)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | соль solʹ |
со́лі sóli |
genitive | со́ля sólja |
со́ляў sóljaŭ |
dative | со́лю sólju |
со́лям sóljam |
accusative | соль solʹ |
со́лі sóli |
instrumental | со́лем sóljem |
со́лямі sóljami |
locative | со́лі sóli |
со́лях sóljax |
count form | — | со́лі1 sóli1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “соль” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls.
Declension
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | соль solĭ |
соли soli |
соли soli |
genitive | соли soli |
солью, солию solĭju, soliju |
сольи, солии solĭi, solii |
dative | соли soli |
сольма solĭma |
сольмъ solĭmŭ |
accusative | соль solĭ |
соли soli |
соли soli |
instrumental | сольѭ, солиѭ solĭjǫ, solijǫ |
сольма solĭma |
сольми solĭmi |
locative | соли soli |
солью, солию solĭju, soliju |
сольхъ solĭxŭ |
vocative | соли soli |
соли soli |
сольѥ, солиѥ solĭje, solije |
Old Ruthenian

Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic соль (solĭ), from Proto-Slavic *sȍlь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāˀlis, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls. Cognate with Russian соль (solʹ), Old Czech sól.
Descendants
Further reading
- Hrynchyshyn, D. H., editor (1978), “*соль¹”, in Словник староукраїнської мови XIV–XV ст. [Dictionary of the Old Ukrainian Language of the 14ᵗʰ–15ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Н – Ѳ), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 368
- The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Bulyka, A. M., editor (2012), “соль”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 32 (смыковати – струмень), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 82
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [solʲ]
Audio (file)
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Cognates include Sanskrit सलिल (salila), Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls), Armenian աղ (aġ), Latin sāl, and Old English sealt (English salt).
Noun
соль • (solʹ) f inan (genitive со́ли, nominative plural со́ли, genitive plural соле́й, relational adjective соляно́й or солево́й, diminutive сольца́)
- salt
- Соль земли́ ― Solʹ zemlí ― Salt of the earth
- Не сыпь мне соль на ра́ну ― Ne sypʹ mne solʹ na ránu ― Don't pour salt in my wound
- (colloquial) point
- (colloquial) punch line (e.g. in stand-up or in a joke)
- (slang) psychoactive bath salts (mephedrone, or any similar stimulant designer drug)
Declension
Derived terms
- соли́ть (solítʹ), соле́ние n (solénije), соле́нье n (solénʹje)
- солёный (soljónyj), со́лоно (sólono)
- солонова́тый (solonovátyj)
- солоне́ц m (solonéc)
- соло́нка f (solónka)
- солева́рня f (solevárnja), солева́рница f (solevárnica)
- солони́на f (solonína)
- солонча́к m (solončák)
- соль-вода f (solʹ-voda) (said against bees and wasps)
- засо́лка f (zasólka)
- посо́л m (posól)
- рассо́л m (rassól) (pickle brine)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist whence all note names were taken.
Noun
соль • (solʹ) n inan (indeclinable)
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɔlʲ]
(file)
See also
References
- “соль”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)