Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Old Church Slavonic сватьба (svatĭba), from Proto-Slavic *svatьba. Morphologically equivalent to сват (svat, matchmaker) +‎ -ба (-ba).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsvadbɐ]
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Noun

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сва́тба (svátbaf

  1. wedding

Declension

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References

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