защита

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Action noun of защи́тя (zaštítja, to shield) +‎ (-a), perhaps stretching back to Proto-Slavic *zaščita.

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Noun

защи́та (zaštítaf (relational adjective защи́тен)

  1. defence, shielding
    Synonyms: отбра́на (otbrána), прикри́тие (prikrítie)
  2. protection
    Synonyms: закри́ла (zakríla), покрови́телство (pokrovítelstvo)
  3. guard
    Synonyms: стра́жа (stráža), (dialectal) карау́л (karaúl)

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References

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

Russian

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Noun

защи́та (zaščítaf inan (genitive защи́ты, nominative plural защи́ты, genitive plural защи́т)

  1. defense, protection, advocacy
  2. aegis, shield, armour, shelter, cover
    абляцио́нная защи́таabljaciónnaja zaščítaablative armor
  3. protection
  4. defense, guard

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