Bulgarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From earlier акра́н (akrán) +‎ -ин (-in). The former component is from Ottoman Turkish اقران (akran).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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акра́нин (akráninm (feminine акра́нка)

  1. (colloquial) peer
    Synonym: връстни́к (vrǎstník)

Declension

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References

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  • акранин”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • акранин”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • акранин”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 21