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Bulgarian
Etymology
Derived from бдя (bdja, “to stay awake; to watch over someone or something”). Compare Serbo-Croatian ба̏дња̄к.
Pronunciation
Noun
бъ́дник • (bǎ́dnik) m
- Yule log
- (dialectal) ritual bread or banitsa prepared for Christmas Eve
Declension
References
- “бъдник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “бъдник”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бдя; бъдник”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 38