айрян
Appearance
Bulgarian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely a shift from earlier айра́н (ajrán), from Ottoman Turkish آیران (ayran). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ayran.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]айря́н • (ajrján) m
Usage notes
[edit]- Before amendment in 2002, orthographic dictionaries by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences recommended the usage айра́н (ajrán). Since then, the form айря́н (ajrján) is now considered correct.
Declension
[edit]Declension of айря́н
References
[edit]- “айрян”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “айрян”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “айра̀н, айря̀н”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 6
- Как се пише: айрян или айран?