Бекчиев

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Turkish bek +‎ -чия (-čija) +‎ -ев (-ev).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɛkˈt͡ʃiɛf]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɛf
  • Syllabification(key): Бек‧чи‧ев

Proper noun

Бекчи́ев • (Bekčíev)

  1. a surname

References

  • Илчев, Стефан (1969), “Бекчи́ев”, in Речник на личните и фамилни имена у българите [Dictionary of Bulgarian Personal and Family Names] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 69