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Bulgarian
Etymology
Action noun of защи́тя (zaštítja, “to shield”) + -а (-a), perhaps stretching back to Proto-Slavic *zaščita.
Pronunciation
Noun
защи́та • (zaštíta) f (relational adjective защи́тен)
- defence, shielding
- Synonyms: отбра́на (otbrána), прикри́тие (prikrítie)
- protection
- Synonyms: закри́ла (zakríla), покрови́телство (pokrovítelstvo)
- guard
- Synonyms: стра́жа (stráža), (dialectal) карау́л (karaúl)
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See also
References
- “защита”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “защита”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
защи́та • (zaščíta) f inan (genitive защи́ты, nominative plural защи́ты, genitive plural защи́т)
- defense, protection, advocacy
- aegis, shield, armour, shelter, cover
- абляцио́нная защи́та ― abljaciónnaja zaščíta ― ablative armor
- protection
- defense, guard
Declension
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