Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃo̟ʒˈbinɐ]
  • (file)

Noun edit

чужби́на (čužbínaf

  1. foreign country, strange/foreign land
    сестра́ ми живе́е в чужби́на
    sestrá mi živée v čužbína
    my sister lives abroad

Declension edit

References edit

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

Russian edit

Etymology edit

From чужо́й (čužój) +‎ -би́на (-bína). For the suffix, compare ложби́на (ložbína, hollow, depression, shallow ravine).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊʐˈbʲinə]

Noun edit

чужби́на (čužbínaf inan (genitive чужби́ны, nominative plural чужби́ны, genitive plural чужби́н)

  1. foreign country, strange/foreign land

Declension edit