каменица

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Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kamenica, morphologically equivalent to камен (kamen, stone) (poetic, dated) +‎ -ица (-ica), with unclear stress shift.

Pronunciation

Noun

каме́ница (kaménicaf

  1. (dialectal) bedrock
  2. (figurative) stone used as a pillow
Declension

Etymology 2

Same as above, but without the stress shift.

Pronunciation

Бира "Каменица"

Noun

ка́меница (kámenicaf

  1. (dialectal) stony soil
  2. Kamenitza (brand of Bulgarian beer)
Declension

References

  • каменица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • каменица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010