абаджилък

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• абаджелъ́к (abadželǎ́k)

Etymology

From Turkish abacılık or an earlier Ottoman form. Alternatively, from абаджи́я (abadžíja) +‎ -лъ́к (-lǎ́k).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐbɐdʒiˈɫɤk]

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Noun

абаджилъ́к • (abadžilǎ́k) m (low colloquial)

1. manufacturing of homespun, homespun tailoring
2. the occupation of a tailor or frieze dealer

Declension

Declension of абаджилъ́к

	singular
indefinite	абаджилъ́к abadžilǎ́k
definite (subject form)	абаджилъ́кът abadžilǎ́kǎt
definite (object form)	абаджилъ́ка abadžilǎ́ka

Synonyms

• абаджи́йство (abadžíjstvo)

References

• “абаджилък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “абаджилък”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 15