баница

From (South) Proto-Slavic *gъbanica, *gybanica (“bending, folding”), in reference to the manner of preparation of banitsa (through folding of pastry sheets). Cognate with Macedonian баница (banica), Serbo-Croatian гибаница.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbanit͡sɐ]

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ба́ница • (bánica) f

1. banitsa (a type of pie)

• гибам (gibam), огъвам (ogǎvam), гъна (gǎna, “to fold, to bend”)
• губя (gubja, “to lose”)
• гибел (gibel, “loss, doom, death”)

• “баница”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “баница”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 31

• IPA^(key): [ˈbanit͡sa]
• Hyphenation: ба‧ни‧ца
• Rhymes: -it͡sa

ба́ница • (bánica) f (plural ба́ници, diminutive ба́ничка)

1. banitsa (type of pie)
2. wife of a ban (ban = title)

• ба́ничар m (báničar)

• пи́та f (píta)

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