графиня

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See also: графина

Bulgarian

Etymology

From граф (graf) +‎ -иня (-inja).

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Noun

графи́ня (grafínjaf (masculine граф)

  1. female equivalent of граф (graf): countess
    Synonym: конте́са (kontésa)

Declension

References

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

Russian

Etymology

From граф (graf) +‎ -и́ня (-ínja). Compare German Gräfin.

Pronunciation

Noun

графи́ня (grafínjaf anim (genitive графи́ни, nominative plural графи́ни, genitive plural графи́нь, masculine граф)

  1. female equivalent of граф (graf, count, earl): countess

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