чивия

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Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چیوی (çivi), see there for cognates.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

чиви́я (čivíjaf (regional, South Bulgaria, and there often archaic)

  1. pin, peg, bolt, gib, nail

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Krǎsteva, Vesela (2003) “чивия”, in Тълковен речник на турцизмите в българския език [Explanatory Dictionary of Turkisms in the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Skorpio vi, page 229