чанта

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃa̟ntɐ]

Noun

ча́нта • (čánta) f

1. bag (flexible container)

Declension

Declension of ча́нта

	singular	plural
indefinite	ча́нта čánta	ча́нти čánti
definite	ча́нтата čántata	ча́нтите čántite

References

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

Lezgi

Etymology

From a Turkic language, ultimately from Persian چنته. Compare Azerbaijani çanta.

Noun

чанта • (čanta)

1. bag

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, “leather bag, small suitcase”) (Turkish çanta), from Persian چنته (čante).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃanta]
• Hyphenation: чан‧та

Noun

чанта • (čanta) f (plural чанти, diminutive чантичка)

1. bag, purse

   Synonym: ташна (tašna)

Usage notes

This word sounds somewhat bookish.

Declension

Declension of чанта

	singular	plural
indefinite	чанта (čanta)	чанти (čanti)
definite unspecified	чантата (čantata)	чантите (čantite)
definite proximal	чантава (čantava)	чантиве (čantive)
definite distal	чантана (čantana)	чантине (čantine)
vocative	чанто (čanto)	чанти (čanti)

References

• “чанта” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu