копаня

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kopaňa, morphologically from копа́я (kopája, to dig, to ditch) +‎ -аня (-anja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [koˈpanʲɐ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -anʲɐ
  • Syllabification(key): ко‧па‧ня

Noun

копа́ня • (kopánjaf

  1. wooden trough, tub
    Synonym: кори́то (koríto)
  2. wooden circular bowl
    Synonym: гава́нка (gavánka)
  3. (dialectal) wooden spoon, ladle

Declension

Declension of копа́ня
singular plural
indefinite копа́ня
kopánja
копа́ни
kopáni
definite копа́нята
kopánjata
копа́ните
kopánite

Derived terms

  • копа́нка (kopánka) (diminutive)
  • копа́нище (kopánište) (augmentative)
  • копана́р (kopanár, trough-maker)

References

  • копаня”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • копаня”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “копаня”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 609

Anagrams

  • поканя (pokanja)