обичай

See also: обичај

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obyčajь. Morphologically from обик- (obik-, “common, usual”) +‎ -яй (-jaj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [obiˈt͡ʃa̟j]

Noun

обича́й • (običáj) m

1. custom, habit, tradition

Declension

Declension of обича́й

	singular	plural
indefinite	обича́й običáj	обича́и običái
definite (subject form)	обича́ят običájat	обича́ите običáite
definite (object form)	обича́я običája
count form	—	обича́я običája

Derived terms

• обича́ен (običáen)

References

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

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oˈbit͡ʃɐj]

Verb

оби́чай • (obíčaj)

1. second-person singular imperative of оби́чам (obíčam)