варовик

Bulgarian

Варовикови депозити

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *varovikъ. Equivalent to вар (var, “lime”) +‎ -овик (-ovik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vɐˈrɔvik]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -ɔvik
• Syllabification^(key): ва‧ро‧вик

Noun

варо́вик • (varóvik) m

1. limestone
2. limescale

   Synonym: би́гор (bígor)

Declension

Declension of варо́вик

	singular	plural
indefinite	варо́вик varóvik	варо́вици varóvici
definite (subject form)	варо́викът varóvikǎt	варо́виците varóvicite
definite (object form)	варо́вика varóvika
count form	—	варо́вика varóvika

References

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

Further reading

• варовик on the Bulgarian Wiktionary.Wiktionary ^bg