карантина

Bulgarian

Etymology

Medical term borrowed from Turkish, Russian or another Western language, ultimately from French quarantaine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɐrɐnˈtinɐ]

• Audio:

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Noun

каранти́на • (karantína) f

1. quarantine (sanitary measure for preventing spread of contagious diseases)

   Synonym: (colloquial, dialectal) паза́та (pazáta)

Declension

Declension of каранти́на

	singular	plural
indefinite	каранти́на karantína	каранти́ни karantíni
definite	каранти́ната karantínata	каранти́ните karantínite

References

• “карантина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “карантина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kərɐnʲˈtʲinə]

Noun

каранти́на • (karantína) m inan

1. genitive singular of каранти́н (karantín)