камара

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قامره (kamara, (legislative) chamber), ultimately from Latin camera (deliberative body).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkamɐrɐ]

Noun

ка́мара • (kámara) f

  1. (politics) a chamber of a legislative body
    Американският парламент се състои от две камари.
    Amerikanskijat parlament se sǎstoi ot dve kamari.
    The American parlaiment consists of two chambers.
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Church Slavonic камара (kamara, arch, vault).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkamɐrɐ]

Noun

ка́мара • (kámara) f

  1. (archaic) an arched or vaulted room
Declension
Derived terms
  • кама́рка (kamárka, room)
  • кама́рица (kamárica)
  • ка́марца (kámarca)
  • ка́марче (kámarče), ка́марчица (kámarčica, cupboard)
  • камару́да (kamarúda)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Greek καμάρα (kamára, vault, arch). Also borrowed, with the same meaning, into Serbo-Croatian кȁмара.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈmarɐ]

Noun

кама́ра • (kamára) f

  1. pile, heap
  2. (with indefinite article) a load, a ton of (something)
    Даде ми той една камара работа, и не съм никък доволен.
    Dade mi toj edna kamara rabota, i ne sǎm nikǎk dovolen.
    He gave me a whole heap of work, and I'm not happy in the slightest.
Declension
Derived terms
  • кама́рест (kamárest, piled-up)
  • кама́рка (kamárka, pile, diminutive)
  • кама́рчинка (kamárčinka, molehill)
  • на кама́ра (na kamára, all at once)
  • кама́ря (kamárja, to pile up)

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