олигарх

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian олига́рх (oligárx) or German Oligarch, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀλίγοι (olígoi, few) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, rule).

Pronunciation

Noun

олига́рх (oligárhm (relational adjective олигархи́чен or олигархи́чески)

  1. oligarch

Declension

Declension of олига́рх
singular plural
indefinite олига́рх
oligárh
олига́рси, олига́рхи1
oligársi, oligárhi1
definite
(subject form)
олига́рхът
oligárhǎt
олига́рсите, олига́рхите1
oligársite, oligárhite1
definite
(object form)
олига́рха
oligárha
vocative form олига́рхо
oligárho
олига́рси, олига́рхи1
oligársi, oligárhi1

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References

  • олигарх”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • олигарх”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • олигарх”, in Български тълковен речник (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 566

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

олигарх (oligarhm

  1. oligarch

Declension

Declension of олигарх
singular plural
indefinite олигарх (oligarh) олигарси (oligarsi)
definite unspecified олигархот (oligarhot) олигарсите (oligarsite)
definite proximal олигархов (oligarhov) олигарсиве (oligarsive)
definite distal олигархон (oligarhon) олигарсине (oligarsine)
vocative олигарху (oligarhu) олигарси (oligarsi)
count form олигарха (oligarha)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀλίγοι (olígoi, few) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, rule).

Pronunciation

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Noun

олига́рх (oligárxm anim (genitive олига́рха, nominative plural олига́рхи, genitive plural олига́рхов)

  1. oligarch

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: օլիգարխ (ōligarx)

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /olǐɡarx/
  • Hyphenation: о‧ли‧гарх

Noun

олѝгарх m anim (Latin spelling olìgarh)

  1. oligarch

Declension