градина

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gordina, equivalent to *gordъ (“enclosure; city”) +‎ *-ina. By surface analysis, град (grad) +‎ -ина (-ina). Cognate with English garden.

Balkan cognates include Aromanian grãdinã, Albanian gradinë and Romanian grădină.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡrɐˈdinɐ]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

гради́на • (gradína) f (relational adjective гради́нски, diminutive гради́нка)

1. garden

Declension

Declension of гради́на

	singular	plural
indefinite	гради́на gradína	гради́ни gradíni
definite	гради́ната gradínata	гради́ните gradínite

Derived terms

• градина́р (gradinár)
• градина́рски (gradinárski)
• градина́рство (gradinárstvo)
• де́тска гради́на (détska gradína)
• зоологи́ческа гради́на (zoologíčeska gradína)

Descendants

• → Romanian: grădină

References

• “градина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “градина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “град; градина”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 270

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡradina]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

градина • (gradina) f (plural градини, relational adjective градински, diminutive градинка or градинче)

1. garden

Declension

Declension of градина

	singular	plural
indefinite	градина (gradina)	градини (gradini)
definite unspecified	градината (gradinata)	градините (gradinite)
definite proximal	градинава (gradinava)	градиниве (gradinive)
definite distal	градинана (gradinana)	градинине (gradinine)
vocative	градино (gradino)	градини (gradini)

Derived terms

• градинар (gradinar)
• градинарски (gradinarski)
• зоолошка градина (zoološka gradina)

Related terms

• бавча (bavča)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡradʲɪnə]

Noun

гра́дина • (grádina) f inan (genitive гра́дины, nominative plural гра́дины, genitive plural гра́дин)

1. hailstone

Declension

Declension of гра́дина (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	гра́дина grádina	гра́дины grádiny
genitive	гра́дины grádiny	гра́дин grádin
dative	гра́дине grádine	гра́динам grádinam
accusative	гра́дину grádinu	гра́дины grádiny
instrumental	гра́диной, гра́диною grádinoj, grádinoju	гра́динами grádinami
prepositional	гра́дине grádine	гра́динах grádinax

Related terms

• град (grad)