майстор

See also: мајстор

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek μάιςτορας (máistoras); ultimately from Latin magister.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmajstor]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -ajstor
• Hyphenation^(key): май‧стор

Noun

ма́йстор • (májstor) m (feminine ма́йсторка, relational adjective ма́йсторски)

1. master (someone who has mastered a field of specialty)
2. professional craftsman
3. builder, mason
4. foreman, supervisor
5. (dated) teacher (of a craft or profession)

Declension

Declension of ма́йстор

	singular	plural
indefinite	ма́йстор májstor	ма́йстори májstori
definite (subject form)	ма́йсторът májstorǎt	ма́йсторите májstorite
definite (object form)	ма́йстора májstora
count form	—	ма́йстора májstora

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Ultimately from German Meister. Cognates include Polish majster and Serbo-Croatian мајстор / majstor. Doublet of маґистер (magister), мастер (master), and маестро (maestro).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmajstɔr]
• Rhymes: -ajstɔr
• Hyphenation: май‧стор

Noun

майстор (majstor) m pers (feminine equivalent майсторка or майсторица, relational adjective майсторски)

1. master (someone who has mastered a field of specialty)

   Synonym: мештер (mešter)

2. master (tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices)

   Synonym: мештер (mešter)

3. artisan, craftsman

   Synonym: ремеселнїк (remeselnjik)

Declension

Declension of майстор (majstor)

	singular	plural
nominative	майстор (majstor)	майстрове (majstrove)
genitive	майстра (majstra)	майстрох (majstrox)
dative	майстрови (majstrovi)	майстром (majstrom)
accusative	майстра (majstra)	майстрох (majstrox)
instrumental	майстром (majstrom)	майстрами (majstrami)
locative	майстрови (majstrovi)	майстрох (majstrox)
vocative	майстор (majstor)	майстрове (majstrove)

Derived terms

nouns

• майстория f (majstorija)
• майсторня f (majstornja)
• майсторство n (majstorstvo)

• велемайстор m pers (velemajstor)
• езермайстор m pers (ezermajstor)
• капелмайстор m pers (kapelmajstor)
• псевдомайстор m pers (psevdomajstor)

verbs

• майстровац impf (majstrovac)

References

• Medʹeši, H.; Fejsa, M.; Timko-Djitko, O. (2010), “майстор”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
• Fejsa, M.; Šlemender, M.; Čelʹovski, S. (2022), “master”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 174