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Bulgarian
Etymology
From боре́ц (boréc, “wrestler”) + -иня (-inja).
Pronunciation
Noun
борки́ня • (borkínja) f (masculine боре́ц)
- female equivalent of боре́ц (boréc): female wrestler, fighter
Declension
- боря́к (borják, “champion, fighter”)
References
- “боркиня”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “боркиня”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010