комарджия

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قمارجی (kumarcı) (compare Turkish kumarcı); equivalent to кома́р (komár, “gambling game, hazard”) +‎ -джия (-džija).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [komɐrˈdʒijɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

комарджи́я • (komardžíja) m (feminine комарджи́йка)

  1. gambler

Declension

Declension of комарджи́я
singular plural
indefinite комарджи́я
komardžíja 		комарджи́и
komardžíi
definite комарджи́ята
komardžíjata 		комарджи́ите
komardžíite
vocative form комарджи́йо
komardžíjo 		комарджи́и
komardžíi

References

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