щастие

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian счастье (sčastʹje). By surface analysis, с- (s-, “part, lot”) +‎ част (čast) +‎ -ие (-ie).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtastiɛ]

Noun

ща́стие • (štástie) n

  1. happiness
  2. luck, good fortune

Declension
Declension of ща́стие
singular
indefinite ща́стие
štástie
definite ща́стието
štástieto

Derived terms
  • неща́стие (neštástie), злоща́стие (zloštástie, “misfortune”)
  • ща́стлив (štástliv, “happy, fortunate”)
    • ощастливя́ pf (oštastlivjá), ощастливя́вам impf (oštastlivjávam, “to make happy”)

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