святба

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic свѧтьба (svętĭba), from Proto-Slavic *svętьba. Morphologically equivalent to свят (svjat, holy) +‎ -ба (-ba).

Pronunciation

Noun

свя́тба (svjátbaf

  1. (dated) sanctification (ecclesiastical ritual)
    Synonym: освеще́ние (osvešténie)

Declension

References

  • свѧтьба in Исторически речник на българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"