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Bulgarian
Etymology
Of Thracian or Dacian origin (see the etymology of Carpathian mountains). Cognate with Macedonian карпа (karpa). Alternatively, from Albanian karpë.
Pronunciation
Noun
ка́рпа • (kárpa) f
- (dialectal) crag, rock
- Synonyms: скала́ (skalá), зъ́бер (zǎ́ber), кана́ра (kanára)
Declension
Related terms
- Карпа́ти (Karpáti, “Carpathian mountains”) (toponym)
References
- “карпа”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “карпа”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 252
Macedonian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
карпа • (karpa) f (plural карпи, augmentative карпиште)
- rock (entire formation)
- (figurative) sturdy, strong man
Declension
Derived terms
See also
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
ка́рпа • (kárpa) m anim or m inan
- inflection of карп (karp):
- genitive singular
- animate accusative singular