Bulgarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Cognate with Macedonian арамија (aramija), Serbo-Croatian haramija, хара̀мија, Hungarian haramia. Via Ottoman Turkish حرامی, all ultimately from Arabic حَرَامِيّ (ḥarāmiyy).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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харами́я (haramíjam

  1. (dated) bandit, ruffian, scoundrel, rebel, thief, robber
    Synonyms: разбойник (razbojnik), хайдук (hajduk); хайдутин (hajdutin), бунтовник (buntovnik)

Declension

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References

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