абонат

Bulgarian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Old French a-

French a-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-?

Proto-Indo-European *-mḗn

Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn?

Proto-Celtic *bonniccabor.

Medieval Latin bodina

Old French bontie

French borne

French abonnerbor.

Romanian abona

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātus

Romanian -at

Romanian abonatbor.

Bulgarian абонат

Borrowed from Romanian abonat, agent noun of abona (“to subscribe”). Compare абони́рам (aboníram).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐboˈnat]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification^(key): а‧бо‧нат
• Hyphenation^(key): або‧нат

Noun

абона́т • (abonát) m (feminine абона́тка, relational adjective абона́тен, diminutive абона́тче)

1. subscriber

Declension

Declension of абона́т

	singular	plural
indefinite	абона́т abonát	абона́ти abonáti
definite (subject form)	абона́тът abonátăt	абона́тите abonátite
definite (object form)	абона́та abonáta
vocative form	абона́те abonáte	абона́ти abonáti

Related terms

• абонаме́нт (abonamént)
• абони́рам (aboníram)
• абони́рам се (aboníram se)

References

• “абонат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “абонат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “абонат”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 1
• “абона̀т [abonàt]”, in Български тълковен речник [Bălgarski tălkoven rečnik, Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), 4th edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, →ISBN, page 15