гражданин
/[ˈɡraʒdɐnin]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.townsman, burgher (resident of a town, city)
- 2.citizen (legal member of a state)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- гра́ждански
- гра́жданство
Etymology
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic гражданинъ (graždaninŭ), from Proto-Slavic *gorďaninъ. By surface analysis, град (grad, “town”) + -янин (-janin) with palatalization of dental -д- before *j. The modern civil meaning is a calque of French bourgeois.
Forms
- гра́жданинcanonical • masculine
- gráždaninromanization
- гра́жданкаfeminine
- гра́жданскиadjective • relational
- гра́жданинindefinite • singular
- гра́жданиindefinite • plural
- гра́жданинътdefinite • singular • subjective
- гра́жданитеdefinite • plural • subjective
- гра́жданинаdefinite • objective • singular
- гра́жданитеdefinite • objective • plural
- -count-form • singular
- гра́жданинаcount-form • plural
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Vocative | гра́жданино | гра́ждани |
Vocative
Singular
гра́жданино
Plural
гра́ждани