свещник
Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic свѣщьникъ (svěštĭnikŭ), from Proto-Slavic *svěťьnikъ. By surface analysis, свещ (svešt) + -ник (-nik).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsvɛʃnik]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʃnik
- Hyphenation(key): свещ‧ник
Noun
све́щник • (svéštnik) m
- candlestick (ornament used to hold a candle; a candle-holder)
- Hyponyms: многосве́щник (mnogosvéštnik), кандела́бър (kandelábǎr)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | све́щник svéštnik |
све́щници svéštnici |
| definite (subject form) |
све́щникът svéštnikǎt |
све́щниците svéštnicite |
| definite (object form) |
све́щника svéštnika | |
| count form | — | све́щника svéštnika |