аджемия

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عجمی (acemi, foreigner, novice), from Arabic عجم (ʕajam, non-Arab, Persian).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐdʒɛˈmijɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

аджеми́я • (adžemíja) m (feminine аджеми́йка, relational adjective аджеми́йски)

  1. inexperienced person, novice

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • аджамия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “аджемия”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 4
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