вежливост

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian вежли́вость (vežlívostʹ). By surface analysis, вежли́в (vežlív, courteous, polite) +‎ -ост (-ost, -ness).

Pronunciation

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  • Syllabification(key): ве‧жли‧вост
  • Hyphenation(key): веж‧ли‧вост

Noun

вежли́вост (vežlívostf

  1. abstract noun of вежли́в (vežlív)
    1. (uncountable) politeness, courteousness
    2. (countable) a polite deed, an act of politeness

References

  • вежливост”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • вежливост”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вежлив; вежливост”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 128