енергия

See also: энергия and енергія

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian эне́ргия (enérgija) and German Energie, from Latin energīa, from Ancient Greek ἐνέργεια (enérgeia). First attested in 1871.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛˈnɛrɡijɐ]

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• Syllabification^(key): е‧нер‧ги‧я
• Hyphenation^(key): енер‧гия

Noun

ене́ргия • (enérgija) f (relational adjective енерги́ен)

1. (physics) energy
2. power (energy produced by some means, e.g. hydropower)
3. energy, vigor (capacity to do work)

   Synonym: си́ла (síla)

4. energy (impetus behind activity)
5. energy (of a person, usually described as positive or negative)

Declension

Declension of ене́ргия

	singular	plural
indefinite	ене́ргия enérgija	ене́ргии enérgii
definite	ене́ргията enérgijata	ене́ргиите enérgiite

Related terms

• енерги́чен (energíčen)
• енерге́тика (energétika)

References

• “енергия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “енергия”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “енергия”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 498