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Bulgaria.

A country in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Bulgaria. Capital and largest city: Sofia.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/bʌlˈɡɛəɹi.ə/Received-Pronunciation/bʌlˈɡɛːɹɪjə/British, Southern, Standard/bʌlˈɡɛə̯ɹi.ə//bʊl-/
  1. A country in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Bulgaria. Capital and largest city: Sofia.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Turkic *bulga-der. Proto-Turkic *bulgar Old Turkic 𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰍𐰀 (b¹wl¹g¹a) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Slavic *-inъ Old Church Slavonic -инъ (-inŭ) Old Church Slavonic блъгаринъ (blŭgarinŭ)bor. Medieval Latin Bulgarusbor. English Bulgarder. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. English -iader. English Bulgaria From Medieval Latin Bulgaria, equivalent to Bulgar + -ia, in English used from the 16th century.

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