стопан

Bulgarian

Etymology

See Bulgarian стопа́нин (stopánin).

Noun

стопа́н • (stopán) m

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of стопа́нин (stopánin)

Declension

Macedonian

Etymology

Uncertain. Only found in some Balkan languages. Compare Bulgarian стопанин (stopanin) and also the related Romanian stăpân, Megleno-Romanian stăpǫn. Possibly linked to an early form of Albanian shtëpi (house) or its derivative. See also Greek σπίτι (spíti).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstɔpan]

Noun

стопан • (stopan) m (feminine стопанка, relational adjective стопански, diminutive стопанче)

  1. master, owner (of cattle, of an inn, etc.)
  2. proprietor

Declension

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