хвалба

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic хвальба (xvalĭba), from Proto-Slavic *xvalьba. Morphologically equivalent to хва́ла (hvála, “praise”) +‎ -ба (-ba).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [xvɐɫˈba]

Noun

хвалба́ • (hvalbá) f

  1. compliment, praise, vaunt

Declension
Declension of хвалба́
singular plural
indefinite хвалба́
hvalbá		 хвалби́
hvalbí
definite хвалба́та
hvalbáta		 хвалби́те
hvalbíte

Derived terms
  • хвале́бствие (hvalébstvie, “praise”)

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

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