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Пловдив

/[ˈpɫɔvdif]/
Bulgarianname

Definitions

  1. 1.
    Plovdiv (a city in Bulgaria)
  2. 2.
    Plovdiv (a province of Bulgaria)

Etymology

Possibly from Thracian Pulpudeva, from *Pulpu- (“Philip”) + deva (“city”), itself being a calque of Ancient Greek Φῐλῐππούπολῐς (Phĭlĭppoúpolĭs).

Forms

  • Пло́вдивcanonical • feminine • masculine
  • Plóvdivromanization
  • пло́вдивскиadjective • relational
  • пловдивча́нинdemonym
  • пловдивча́нкаdemonym • feminine

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