Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From мъ́ча (mǎ́ča, to torture) +‎ -еник (-enik).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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мъчени́к (mǎčeníkm (feminine мъчени́ца, relational adjective мъчени́чески)

  1. martyr

Declension

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References

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