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Bulgarian
Etymology
From на(na) + проти́в(protív), with unexpected stress shift.
Яваммеша́ю? — Напро́тив, о́ченьрадви́детьвас. ― Ja vam mešáju? — Naprótiv, óčenʹ rad vídetʹ vas. ― Am I disturbing you? – The opposite, I'm very glad to see you.
Онниско́льконерассерди́лся, напро́тив, сампосмея́лсяшу́тке. ― On niskólʹko ne rasserdílsja, naprótiv, sam posmejálsja šútke. ― He didn't get angry at all, rather, he laughed at the joke himself.
opposite(on the opposite side of something, opposite something)
Онживётнапро́тив. ― On živjót naprótiv. ― He lives opposite.