балтон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Derived from French paletot. The suffix -он (-on) is likely by analogy with пантало́н (pantalón). Doublet of палто́ (paltó).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bɐɫˈtɔn]

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• Rhymes: -ɔn
• Hyphenation^(key): бал‧тон

Noun

балто́н • (baltón) m

1. long men's winter overcoat; greatcoat
2. a type of thick woolen fabric used for making such overcoats

Declension

Declension of балто́н

	singular	plural
indefinite	балто́н baltón	балто́ни baltóni
definite (subject form)	балто́нът baltónǎt	балто́ните baltónite
definite (object form)	балто́на baltóna
count form	—	балто́на baltóna

Derived terms

• балтонджи́я (baltondžíja)

References

• “балтон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “балтон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “балтон”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 30