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калайджия

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قالایجی (kalaycı). By surface analysis, калай (kalaj, tin) +‎ -джия (-džija).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɐɫɐjˈdʒijɐ]
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  • Syllabification(key): ка‧лай‧джи‧я
  • Hyphenation(key): ка‧лай‧джия
  • Rhymes: -ijɐ

Noun

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калайджи́я (kalajdžíjam (relational adjective калайджи́йски)

  1. tinsmith, esp. a craftsman who tins copper pots

Declension

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References

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