апология

Ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología).

• IPA^(key):

• Audio:

  (file)

аполо́гия • (apológija) f

1. apologia, apology (formal verbal or written defense of a position or belief)

Although the term apologia — or apology — typically designates a strictly written defense, both Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik and Bǎlgarski tǎlkoven rečnik state that a verbal apology falls under the term "апология".

• “апология”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “апология”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Български тълковен речник (Bǎlgarski tǎlkoven rečnik) →ISBN

Russian Wikipedia has an article on:

апология

Wikipedia ^ru

Ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología).

• IPA^(key):

аполо́гия • (apológija) f inan (genitive аполо́гии, nominative plural аполо́гии, genitive plural аполо́гий)

1. (literary) apologia, apology (formal, written defense of a position or belief)

• апологи́ровать (apologírovatʹ)

• апологе́тика (apologétika), апологети́ческий (apologetíčeskij), апологе́т (apologét)
• апологи́ст (apologíst)
• аполо́г (apológ)