механа

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

  • мехна́ (mehná), меана́ (meaná), меена́ (meená) — dialectal

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میخانه (meyhane).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛxɐˈna]
  • Rhymes: -na

Noun

механа́ • (mehaná) f

  1. tavern, pub, bar
    Synonyms: пи́вница (pívnica), пъб (pǎb), кръ́чма (krǎ́čma), бар (bar)

Declension

Declension of механа́
singular plural
indefinite механа́
mehaná 		механи́
mehaní
definite механа́та
mehanáta 		механи́те
mehaníte

References

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish میخانه (meyhane).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mexǎna/
  • Hyphenation: ме‧ха‧на

Noun

меха̀на f (Latin spelling mehàna)

  1. (regional) pub

Declension

Declension of механа
singular plural
nominative механа механе
genitive механе механа
dative механи механама
accusative механу механе
vocative механо механе
locative механи механама
instrumental механом механама

References

  • “механа”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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