чиния

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چینی (çini), from Persian چینی (čini, “Chinese porcelain, chinaware”), from چین (čin, “China”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃiˈnijɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ijɐ

Noun

чини́я • (činíja) f

  1. plate (dish)
  2. bowl

Declension
Declension of чини́я
singular plural
indefinite чини́я
činíja		 чини́и
činíi
definite чини́ята
činíjata		 чини́ите
činíite

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