Bulgarian
pronunciation
How to pronounce Bulgarian in British English: UK [bʌlˈɡɛəriən]
How to pronounce Bulgarian in American English: US [bʌlˈɡɛriən, bʊl-]
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- Noun:
- a native or inhabitant of Bulgaria
- a Slavic language spoken in Bulgaria
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or characteristic of Bulgaria or its people
Word Origin
- Bulgarian (n.)
- 1550s, from Bulgaria + -ian.
Example
- 1. Bulgarian health and safety regulations are still rudimentary .
- 2. Mr basescu decries communism as criminal , but bulgarian leaders only mumble .
- 3. No longer maintained by the bulgarian government , it has fallen into disuse .
- 4. Bulgarian officials say a suicide bomber carried out wednesday 's deadly attack on a bus carrying israeli tourists .
- 5. Romanian and bulgarian policymakers are trying their best to dispel at least some of these worries .