дамга

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تمغا (damga). Doublet of тамга́ (tamgá, clan symbol), a Kipchak loanword.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɐmˈɡa]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɡa
  • Syllabification(key): дам‧га

Noun

дамга́ • (damgáf

  1. (archaic) brand, stamp
  2. stain, scar, trace

Declension

Declension of дамга́
singular plural
indefinite дамга́
damgá
дамги́
damgí
definite дамга́та
damgáta
дамги́те
damgíte

Derived terms

  • дамго́свам (damgósvam, to brand)
  • дамго́сан (damgósan, branded)

References

  • дамга”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • дамга”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “дамга”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 317

Anagrams

  • Магда (Magda)