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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *otъborna; equivalent to от- (ot-) + бо́ря (bórja, “to fight”) + -на (-na).
Noun
отбра́на • (otbrána) f
- defense
- Synonym: защи́та (zaštíta)
Inflection
Derived terms
- бран (bran, “defense, protection”)
- забрана (zabrana, “prohibition”)
References
- “отбрана”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “отбрана”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010