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Bulgarian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *galъ (“dark, dusky, murky”) + -ата (-ata).
Pronunciation
Noun
гала́та • (galáta) f
- (obsolete, dialectal) dirt, filth
- Synonym: мръсоти́я (mrǎsotíja)
Declension
Derived terms
- гала́тка (galátka, “slattern, dirty woman”)
Etymology 2
Definitive form of Bulgarian га́ла (gála, “galla”).
Pronunciation
Noun
га́лата • (gálata) f
- definite singular of га́ла (gála)
- (undeclinable) sort of grape
References
- “галата”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “галата”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010