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буля

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See also: була

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بولا (bola, bula, wife of one’s paternal uncle; lady, miss).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbulʲɐ]
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Noun

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бу́ля (búljaf (dialectal)

  1. sister-in-law (elder-brother’s wife)
  2. aunt (address to an elderly woman)

Declension

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Further reading

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

Ukrainian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbulʲɐ]
  • Hyphenation: бул‧ля

Noun

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бу́ля (búljaf inan (genitive бу́лі, nominative plural бу́лі, genitive plural буль)

  1. 1928–1933 spelling of бу́лла (búlla, bull), which was deprecated in the orthography reform of 1933

Declension

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Further reading

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  • A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “буля”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries