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свита

/[ˈsvitɐ] | [ˈsvitɐ] | [ˈsvitɐ] | [ˈsvitɐ] | [ˈsvitɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Grammatical form

свита is the indefinite plural form of сви́то : rolling papers, wrappings.

Definitions

  1. 1.
    obsoletethin woolen fabric, tunic
  2. 2.
    entourage, cortege, retinue

Synonyms & related words

Antonyms
  • ша́як

Etymology

According to BER, inherited from Proto-Slavic *svita. Possibly related to Old Church Slavonic свитати (svitati, “to illuminate”) (whence dialectal Bulgarian сви́тка (svítka, “sparkle”)).

Forms

  • сви́таcanonical • feminine
  • svítaromanization
  • сви́тицаdiminutive
  • сви́таindefinite • singular
  • сви́татаdefinite • singular
  • сви́тиindefinite • plural
  • сви́титеdefinite • plural
  • сви́таcanonical • neuter

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