обиталище

Bulgarian

Etymology

From обита́я (obitája, “to dwell, to reside”) +‎ -алище (-alište), formally equivalent to об- (ob-) +‎ вита́лище (vitálište) (non-attested).

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Noun

обита́лище • (obitálište) n (relational adjective обита́лищен)

1. abode, dwelling

   Synonym: жили́ще (žilíšte)

2. residence house

   Synonym: местообита́лище (mestoobitálište)

Declension

Related terms

• обите́л (obitél, “monastery, dwelling ground”)

References

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

Russian

Etymology

обита́ть (obitátʹ) +‎ -лище (-lišče)

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Noun

обита́лище • (obitálišče) n inan (genitive обита́лища, nominative plural обита́лища, genitive plural обита́лищ)

1. abode (slightly dated: residence)

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