баница

See also: бањица

Bulgarian

Etymology

From (South) Proto-Slavic *gъbanica, *gybanica (bending, folding), in reference to the manner of preparation of banitsa (through folding of pastry sheets). Cognate with Macedonian баница (banica), Serbo-Croatian гибаница.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbanit͡sɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ба́ница • (bánicaf

  1. banitsa (a type of pie)

Declension

Declension of ба́ница
singular plural
indefinite ба́ница
bánica
ба́ници
bánici
definite ба́ницата
bánicata
ба́ниците
bánicite

References

  • баница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “баница”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 31

Macedonian

Etymology

From (South) Proto-Slavic *gъbanica, *gybanica (bending, folding), in reference to the manner of preparation of banitsa (through folding of pastry sheets). Cognate with Bulgarian баница (banica), Serbo-Croatian гибаница.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbanit͡sa]
  • Hyphenation: ба‧ни‧ца
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa

Noun

ба́ница • (bánicaf (plural ба́ници, diminutive ба́ничка)

  1. banitsa (type of pie)
  2. wife of a ban (ban = title)

Declension

Declension of баница
singular plural
indefinite баница (banica) баници (banici)
definite unspecified баницата (banicata) баниците (banicite)
definite proximal баницава (banicava) банициве (banicive)
definite distal баницана (banicana) баницине (banicine)
vocative банице (banice) баници (banici)

Derived terms

See also

References

  • баница” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu