-джия

-џија Bulgarian Alternative forms bg -чи́я<g:m> -чи́йка<g:f> -чи́йче<g:n> after voiceless consonants Etymology bg :bor ota:ـجی<tr:-ci, -cı, -cü, -cu> + 1 Pronunciation -джи́я [KK] The suffix usually takes the accent of the formed compound word, particularly in Turkish-derived uses. In compounds with an intermediate vowel before this suffix, it often leaves the stress where it was on the base word. Suffix bg suffix m feminine equivalent -джийка neuter equivalent -джийче -джи́я -джия Forms nouns depicting a representative of profession or occupation: -er, -ist bg лов<t:hunt> ловджия<t:hunter> bg чета<t:paramilitary troop, band> четаджия<t:member of troop> bg поща<t:post> пощаджия<t:postman> bg пазар<t:market, bazaar> пазарджия<t:tradesman> Forms nouns depicting a maker or applier of some product: -er, -ist bg аба<t:frieze, rug> абаджия<t:tailor, weaver of friezes> bg джам<t:window, glass> джамджия<t:glazier> bg боя<t:dye, paint> бояджия<t:painter> bg чорба<t:soup> чорбаджия<t:colonel, military commander><lit:soup cook> Forms nouns depicting an applier of some practice: bg муфта<t:something free, costless> муфтаджия<t:cadger, scrounger> bg скандал<t:scandal> скандалджия<t:one who causes scandals> Forms nouns depicting an owner of property: bg хан<t:inn, tavern> ханджия<t:owner of inn, tavern> bg мандра<t:dairy farm> мандраджия<t:owner of dairy> Forms nouns depicting a member of group, denoted by an abbreviation: bg КАТ<t:police administration> катаджия<t:street policeman> bg bg:ТИМ ТИМ<t:TIM (Bulgarian holding company)> тимаджия<t:member, employee of ТИМ> bg bg:ГЕРБ ГЕРБ<t:GERB (Bulgarian political party)> гербаджия<t:politician from GERB> bg ТИР<t:transit international routier> тираджия<t:driver of TIR> Usage notes Applied to stems ending in a vowel or a voiced consonant. When appended to abbreviations, which obey the phonotactic rules of Bulgarian (i.e. resemble an actual word), -а- is inserted between the stem and the suffix. Declension -джи́я<(v)/def:джи́ята:джи́ят[a]> Related terms bg -ши́я<t:pertaining to> -ли́я<t:of, from>