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котар

/[koˈtar]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dialectalcorner, niche within some area or а room
  2. 2.
    dialectalpen, fold (enclosure for livestock)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • кота́рник
Related words (2)
  • ко́чина
  • ко́тарица

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kotarъ, possibly from *kotiti (“to roll, to span”) + -ар (-ar). Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary tentatively compares it with Latin catēna (“chain”), whence loanword Bulgarian катина́р (katinár, “padlock”).

Forms

  • кота́рcanonical • masculine
  • kotárromanization
  • кота́рindefinite • singular
  • кота́риindefinite • plural
  • кота́рътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • кота́ритеdefinite • plural • subjective
  • кота́раdefinite • objective • singular
  • кота́ритеdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • кота́раcount-form • plural
  • ко́тараalternative

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