бъдник
Bulgarian
Etymology
Derived from бдя (bdja, “to stay awake; to watch over someone or something”). Compare Serbo-Croatian ба̏дња̄к.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbɤdnik]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation(key): бъд‧ник
Noun
бъ́дник • (bǎ́dnik) m
- Yule log
- (dialectal) ritual bread or banitsa prepared for Christmas Eve
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | бъ́дник bǎ́dnik |
бъ́дници bǎ́dnici |
| definite (subject form) |
бъ́дникът bǎ́dnikǎt |
бъ́дниците bǎ́dnicite |
| definite (object form) |
бъ́дника bǎ́dnika | |
| count form | — | бъ́дника bǎ́dnika |
Related terms
- Бъ́дни ве́чер (Bǎ́dni véčer, “Christmas Eve”)
References
- “бъдник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “бъдник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бдя; бъдник”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 38