Благой

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic благꙑи (blagyi), from благъ (blagŭ, from Proto-Slavic *bolgъ) +‎ и (i, Pronoun, from Proto-Slavic *jь). By surface analysis, благ (blag, gentle, noble) +‎ -ой (-oj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɫɐˈɡɔj]
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Proper noun

Благо́й • (Blagójm

  1. a male given name, Blagoy

Inflection

Declension of Благо́й
singular
indefinite Благо́й
Blagój
definite
vocative form Благо́ю
Blagóju

Derived terms

References

  • Илчев, Стефан (1969) “Благо̀й”, in Речник на личните и фамилни имена у българите [Dictionary of Bulgarian Personal and Family Names] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 77