Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Кита́й (Kitáj, China) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kiˈtaɛt͡s]
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Noun

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кита́ец (kitáecm (feminine кита́йка)

  1. male Chinese person

Declension

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References

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  • китаец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • китаец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Etymology

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From Кита́й (Kitáj, China) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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кита́ец (kitájecm anim (genitive кита́йца, nominative plural кита́йцы, genitive plural кита́йцев, feminine китая́нка)

  1. male Chinese person

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Yakut: китаец (kitayets)