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Bulgarian
Etymology 1
Augmentaive form of ко́раб (kórab, “ship”) + -ия (-ija), formally from an earlier *korabi.
Pronunciation
Noun
кора́бия • (korábija) f
- (archaic) naval vessel
- Synonyms: ла́дия (ládija), геми́я (gemíja)
Declension
References
- “корабия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قرابیه (whence Modern Turkish kurabiye).
Pronunciation
Noun
кораби́я • (korabíja) f (relational adjective кораби́ен)
- (obsolete) Alternative spelling of кураби́я (kurabíja, “cookie, biscuit”)
Declension
References
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “корабия”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 627