шифър

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from French chiffre, probably via Russian шифр (šifr). Ultimately from Arabic صِفر (ṣifr, “empty, void”). Doublet of цифра (cifra, “digit (of a number)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃifɐr]

Noun

ши́фър • (šífǎr) m

  1. code, cipher (cryptographic system)

Declension

Declension of ши́фър
singular plural
indefinite ши́фър
šífǎr 		ши́фри
šífri
definite
(subject form) 		ши́фърът
šífǎrǎt 		ши́фрите
šífrite
definite
(object form) 		ши́фъра
šífǎra
count form — ши́фъра
šífǎra

References

  • “шифър”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
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