бръндза

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Bulgarian

Сандвич с бръндза

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Romanian brânză. See there for further etymology.

Noun

бръ́ндза (brǎ́ndzaf

  1. (uncountable) bryndza (type of cheese)
    Synonym: би́то си́рене (bíto sírene)
Declension
Declension of бръ́ндза
singular
indefinite бръ́ндза
brǎ́ndza
definite бръ́ндзата
brǎ́ndzata
Alternative forms
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References

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бръндза²”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 83

Etymology 2

Probably related to Bulgarian бъ́рна (bǎ́rna, lip of animal), perhaps with obscure suffix -за (-za).

Noun

бръ́ндза (brǎ́ndzaf

  1. (dialectal) animal lip
    Synonyms: бъ́рна (bǎ́rna), джу́ка (džúka)
Declension
Declension of бръ́ндза
singular plural
indefinite бръ́ндза
brǎ́ndza
бръ́ндзи
brǎ́ndzi
definite бръ́ндзата
brǎ́ndzata
бръ́ндзите
brǎ́ndzite
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • бъ́рна (bǎ́rna, lip of animal)
  • бърндзи́л (bǎrndzíl, person with flamboyant moustache) (in Western Shop dialect (Trǎnsko))

References

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бръндза¹”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 83
  • Донка Вакарелска-Чобанска (2002) Самоковският говор, Publishing House "Prof. Marin Drinov" of BAS