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Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Noun
влахи́ня • (vlahínja) f (masculine влах)
- (colloquial) female equivalent of влах (vlah): female Wallachian, female Romanian
- Synonyms: (Romanian) румъ́нка (rumǎ́nka), влахи́нка (vlahínka), (rare) влахки́ня (vlahkínja)
Usage notes
- The normal term for a female Romanian is румъ́нка (rumǎ́nka), and a male Romanian румъ́нец (rumǎ́nec).
- The male equivalent влах (vlah), and female synonym влахи́нка (vlahínka), are archaic when referring to a Romanian, and literary when referring to a Wallachian (someone from Wallachia, a part of Romania).
- The female synonym влахки́ня (vlahkínja) is rarely used.
Declension
References
- “влахиня”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “влахиня”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010