къща

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Bulgarian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kǫťa, either an Iranian borrowing or if native, possibly related to English hut. Compare further Bulgarian къ́там (kǎ́tam, to conceal, to tuck away).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɤʃtɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

къ́ща (kǎ́štaf (relational adjective къ́щен or къщо́вен)

  1. house
  2. home
    Ра́ботя от къ́щи.
    Rábotja ot kǎ́šti.
    I am working from home.
  3. (collective) household

Usage notes[edit]

Modern Bulgarian has preserved the locative form къщи in combination with prepositions:

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