теория

Ultimately from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría).

• IPA^(key): [tɛˈɔrijɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɔrijɐ
• Syllabification^(key): те‧о‧ри‧я
• Hyphenation^(key): те‧ория

тео́рия • (teórija) f

1. (uncountable) theory (branch of a specific scientific discipline that deals with the basic concepts and principles of that discipline)
2. theory ((informal) A hypothesis or conjecture)
3. (uncountable) theory (the underlying principles or methods of a given technical skill, art etc., as opposed to its practice)
4. (sciences) theory (a coherent statement or set of ideas that explains observed facts or phenomena and correctly predicts new facts or phenomena not previously observed, or which sets out the laws and principles of something known or observed; a hypothesis confirmed by observation, experiment etc)

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

Borrowed from Russian тео́рия (teórija), from Late Latin theōria, from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría, “contemplation, speculation”).

• IPA^(key): [tʲɪˈorʲɪjə]

теория • (teoriä)

1. theory

• метатеория (metateoriä), метатеориялық (metateoriälyq)
• теориялық (teoriälyq)
• теорияшыл (teoriäşyl)

• IPA^(key): [tʲɪˈorʲɪjə]

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тео́рия • (teórija) f inan (genitive тео́рии, nominative plural тео́рии, genitive plural тео́рий)

1. theory

• ма̀кротео́рия (màkroteórija)

• теоре́тик (teorétik)
• теорети́ческий (teoretíčeskij)

• → Kazakh: теория (teoriä)