пъртина

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьrtina, akin to English ford.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɐrˈtinɐ]

Noun

пърти́на • (pǎrtína) f

1. path, corridor, trail through deep snow
2. (by extension) passage, pathway through a forest/wasteland/marshland (geological formation)

   Synonyms: про́сек (prósek), брод (brod)

Declension

Declension of пърти́на

	singular
indefinite	пърти́на pǎrtína
definite	пърти́ната pǎrtínata

Related terms

• за́пъртък (zápǎrtǎk, “spoilt egg”)
• фио́рд (fiórd, “fjord”) (Norse loanword)

References

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