Bulgarian edit

 
Bulgarian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia bg

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin rēctor (leader, guide).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛktor]
  • Hyphenation(key): рек‧тор

Noun edit

ре́ктор (réktorm (relational adjective ре́кторски)

  1. rector (most senior official in a university or academy)
  2. rector (head of a religious school, e.g. a seminary)

Usage notes edit

In the English-speaking world, the highest-ranking official in a university or college is known alternatively as a president, chancellor or provost, among other designations.

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

References edit

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

Kazakh edit

Alternative scripts
Arabic رەكتور
Cyrillic ректор
Latin rektor

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian ре́ктор (réktor), from Polish rektor.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ректор (rektor)

  1. chancellor, president, rector (of a university)

Declension edit

Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ректор (rektorm (feminine ректорка, relational adjective ректорски)

  1. chancellor, rector

Declension edit

Russian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish rektor.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈrʲektər]
  • (file)

Noun edit

ре́ктор (réktorm anim (genitive ре́ктора, nominative plural ре́кторы or ректора́, genitive plural ре́кторов or ректоро́в)

  1. chancellor, president, rector (of a university)
  2. (church) rector

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: ռեկտոր (ṙektor)

See also edit

References edit

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