айджия

Bulgarian

Etymology

From (the Ottoman Turkish ancestor of) Turkish ayıcı (from ayı +‎ -cı).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐjˈdʒijɐ]
  • Syllabification(key): ай‧джи‧я
  • Hyphenation(key): ай‧джия
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Noun

айджи́я • (ajdžíja) m

  1. Someone who entertains others using a tamed bear. A bear tamer.
    Synonyms: мечка́р (mečkár), айда́р (ajdár)

Declension

Declension of айджи́я
singular plural
indefinite айджи́я
ajdžíja 		айджи́и
ajdžíi
definite айджи́ята
ajdžíjata 		айджи́ите
ajdžíite

References

  • Илчев, Стефан (1969), “Айджи́ев”, in Речник на личните и фамилни имена у българите [Dictionary of Bulgarian Personal and Family Names] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 44
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