бастилия

Bulgarian

Etymology

Generalized from French Bastille, the name of a Parisian castle-prison whose storming started the French Revolution in 1789.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bɐˈstilijɐ]
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Noun

басти́лия • (bastílija) f

  1. (historical) bastille (heavily guarded prison or fortress)

Declension
Declension of басти́лия
singular plural
indefinite басти́лия
bastílija		 басти́лии
bastílii
definite басти́лията
bastílijata		 басти́лиите
bastíliite

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