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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian интеллиге́нция (intelligéncija), perhaps also from Polish inteligencja.
Pronunciation
Noun
интелиге́нция • (inteligéncija) f
- intelligentsia (intellectual elites of a society)
Declension
References
- “интелигенция”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “интелигенция”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010