ахчия
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آشجی (aşçı), [script needed] (ahçı, “cook”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɐxˈt͡ʃijɐ]
Audio: (file) - Syllabification(key): а‧хчи‧я
- Hyphenation(key): ах‧чия
- Rhymes: -ijɐ
Noun
ахчи́я • (ahčíja) m (archaic or dialectal)
- cook
- Synonym: готва́ч (gotváč)
- innkeeper
- Synonyms: съдържа́тел (sǎdǎržátel), гостилнича́р (gostilničár)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ахчи́я ahčíja |
ахчи́и ahčíi |
| definite | ахчи́ята ahčíjata |
ахчи́ите ahčíite |
| vocative form | ахчи́йо ahčíjo |
ахчи́и ahčíi |
Derived terms
- ахчи́йница (ahčíjnica)
References
- “ахчия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014