Великден

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Etymology

From вели́к (velík, great) +‎ ден (den, day), a calque of Ancient Greek μεγάλη ἡμέρα (megálē hēméra, great day). Cognate to Macedonian Велигден (Veligden), Serbo-Croatian Вeликдан, Belarusian Вялі́кдзень (Vjalíkdzjenʹ), and Ukrainian Вели́кдень (Velýkdenʹ).

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Proper noun

Вели́кден (Velíkdenm

  1. Easter, Pascha (commemoration of Jesus Christ resurrection)
    Synonym: Възкресе́ние Христо́во (Vǎzkresénie Hristóvo)

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References

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