чифлиг
Macedonian
Alternative forms
- чифлик (čiflik)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چفتلك (çiftlik), cognates include Bulgarian чифли́к (čiflík).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃiflik]
Noun
чифлиг • (čiflig) m
- (archaic) farm
- (historical) a kind of agricultural estate in the Ottoman Empire treated more landlord-like than a timar (тимар (timar))) and cultivated by de facto serfs
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | чифлиг (čiflig) | чифлизи (čiflizi) |
| definite unspecified | чифлигот (čifligot) | чифлизите (čiflizite) |
| definite proximal | чифлигов (čifligov) | чифлизиве (čiflizive) |
| definite distal | чифлигон (čifligon) | чифлизине (čiflizine) |
| vocative | чифлигу (čifligu) | чифлизи (čiflizi) |
| count form | — | чифлига (čifliga) |