Bulgarian
See also: bulgarian
English
editAlternative forms
edit- (abbreviation): Bulg.
Etymology
editFrom Bulgaria + -an or Bulgar + -ian.
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /bʌlˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/
- (US) IPA(key): /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/, /bʊlˈɡɛɹi.ən/
Audio (US): (file) - (Philippines) IPA(key): /bʊlˈɡɑɹi.ən/
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Adjective
editBulgarian (comparative more Bulgarian, superlative most Bulgarian)
- Relating to Bulgaria, its people, or the Bulgarian language.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editrelating to Bulgaria, its people or the Bulgarian language
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Noun
editBulgarian (countable and uncountable, plural Bulgarians)
- (countable) A native of Bulgaria.
- 2014, Raymond Detrez, Historical Dictionary of Bulgaria, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 305:
- Actually, this ethnic situation—a “macédoine” of peoples—was complicated even more from the 1860s on when some of the Slavs in Macedonia who had always called themselves Bulgarians (and were considered so by most foreign experts) began developing a Macedonian national consciousness.
- (uncountable) The official language of Bulgaria.
- (countable, exercise) Ellipsis of Bulgarian split squat.
- 2020 October 27, Ebenezer Samuel, “These 10 Moves Will Build Monster Quads”, in Men's Health[2]:
- Yes, Bulgarians attack glutes (and this one does too!) but all the pauses and pulses in this series will also exhaust your quads.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editnative of Bulgaria
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language
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See also
edit- Wiktionary’s coverage of Bulgarian terms
- Appendix:Bulgarian Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Bulgarian
Further reading
edit- Bulgarian–English Dictionary: from Webster’s Dictionary — the Rosetta Edition.
- ISO 639-1 code bg, ISO 639-3 code bul (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Bulgarian, bul
Anagrams
editBasque
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editBulgarian
Finnish
editProper noun
editBulgarian
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- English terms suffixed with -an
- English terms suffixed with -ian
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɛəɹiən
- Rhymes:English/ɛəɹiən/4 syllables
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English terms with quotations
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Exercise
- English ellipses
- en:Bulgaria
- en:Ethnonyms
- en:Languages
- en:Nationalities
- Basque terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Basque/ian
- Rhymes:Basque/ian/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Basque/an
- Rhymes:Basque/an/4 syllables
- Basque non-lemma forms
- Basque proper noun forms
- Finnish non-lemma forms
- Finnish proper noun forms