авджия

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آوجی (avcı).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɐvˈdʒijɐ]
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Noun

авджи́я • (avdžíja) m (feminine авджи́йка, relational adjective авджи́йски)

  1. (archaic, now colloquial) hunter
    Synonyms: (colloquial) ловджи́я (lovdžíja), (neutral) лове́ц (lovéc)

Declension
Declension of авджи́я
singular plural
indefinite авджи́я
avdžíja		 авджи́и
avdžíi
definite авджи́ята
avdžíjata		 авджи́ите
avdžíite

References
  • “авджия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “авджия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “авджѝя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 2
  • “авджия”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 16
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