периферия

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See also: периферія

Bulgarian

Etymology

Scientific term, ultimately from Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphéreia, “outer surface”).

Pronunciation

Noun

перифе́рия • (periférija) m (relational adjective перифе́риен)

  1. periphery, outskirts (outer layer/side of a bulk)
    Antonym: це́нтър (céntǎr)
  2. brim of a hat

Declension

Declension of перифе́рия
singular plural
indefinite перифе́рия
periférija 		перифе́рии
periférii
definite перифе́рията
periférijata 		перифе́риите
perifériite

References

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

Russian

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Noun

перифери́я • (periferíja) f inan (genitive перифери́и, nominative plural перифери́и, genitive plural перифери́й)

  1. periphery
  2. outskirts, the outlying districts

Declension

Declension of перифери́я (inan fem-form i-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative перифери́я
periferíja 		перифери́и
periferíi
genitive перифери́и
periferíi 		перифери́й
periferíj
dative перифери́и
periferíi 		перифери́ям
periferíjam
accusative перифери́ю
periferíju 		перифери́и
periferíi
instrumental перифери́ей, перифери́ею
periferíjej, periferíjeju 		перифери́ями
periferíjami
prepositional перифери́и
periferíi 		перифери́ях
periferíjax
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