хисар

Bulgarian

Южни двери на Хисарската крепост, Хисаря

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حصار (hisar) (whence Modern Turkish hisar), ultimately from Arabic حِصَار (ḥiṣār, restriction).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xʲisar]

Noun

хиса́р (hisár) m

  1. (historical) fortified structure, citadel (usually built at hospitable location)
    Synonyms: гради́ще (gradíšte), (among East Slavs) дети́нец (detínec), цитаде́ла (citadéla)

Declension

Coordinate terms

  • кале́ (kalé, qalat, fort) (fortification built at inhospitable location)

References

  • хисар in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • хисар in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حصار (hisar) (Turkish hisar), from Arabic حِصَار (ḥiṣār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxisar]

Noun

хисар (hisar) m

  1. (archaic) fortress, fortification

Synonyms

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