Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *pečalьba. Morphologically equivalent to пече́ля (pečélja, to gain) +‎ -ба (-ba).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [pɛˈt͡ʃa̟ɫbɐ]

Noun edit

печа́лба (pečálbaf

  1. gain, profit
    Synonym: при́ход (príhod)

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Alternative forms edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

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

Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

печалба (pečalbaf

  1. work abroad as a migrant worker/guest worker

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Serbo-Croatian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pět͡ʃaːlba/
  • Hyphenation: пе‧чал‧ба

Noun edit

пѐча̄лба f (Latin spelling pèčālba)

  1. work abroad as a migrant worker/guest worker

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