островянин
Bulgarian
Etymology
о́стров (óstrov, “island”) + -янин (-janin)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ostroˈvʲa̟nin]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -anin
- Syllabification(key): о‧стро‧вя‧нин
- Hyphenation(key): ос‧тро‧вя‧нин
Noun
островя́нин • (ostrovjánin) m (feminine островя́нка) (dialectal)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | островя́нин ostrovjánin |
островя́ни ostrovjáni |
| definite (subject form) |
островя́нинът ostrovjáninǎt |
островя́ните ostrovjánite |
| definite (object form) |
островя́нина ostrovjánina | |
| count form | — | островя́нина ostrovjánina |
| vocative form | островя́нино ostrovjánino |
островя́ни ostrovjáni |
Alternative forms
- островитя́нин (ostrovitjánin) — Russism
References
- “островянин”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014