измама

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьzmama.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [izˈmamɐ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -amɐ
• Hyphenation^(key): из‧ма‧ма

Noun

изма́ма • (izmáma) f (relational adjective изма́мен or изма́млив)

1. deceit, deception, circumvention, dupery, foul play, guile, double-dealing, cheating, suck-in, take-in, cozenage, flimflam

   Synonym: лъжа (lǎža)

2. fraud, defraudation, defraudment, swindle, swizz, rip-off, scam, racket

   Synonym: лъжа (lǎža)

3. delusion, illusion

Declension

Declension of изма́ма

	singular	plural
indefinite	изма́ма izmáma	изма́ми izmámi
definite	изма́мата izmámata	изма́мите izmámite

References

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

Anagrams

• миазма (miazma)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьzmama.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈizmama]

Noun

измама • (izmama) f

1. deceit, deception, fraud, swindle, scam
2. illusion

   Synonyms: илузија (iluzija), привид (privid)

Declension

Declension of измама

	singular	plural
indefinite	измама (izmama)	измами (izmami)
definite unspecified	измамата (izmamata)	измамите (izmamite)
definite proximal	измамава (izmamava)	измамиве (izmamive)
definite distal	измамана (izmamana)	измамине (izmamine)
vocative	измамо (izmamo)	измами (izmami)

References

• “измама” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu