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Word for the Travel Wise (01/17/07)
Looking for a nice cold beer in Bulgaria? Step into one of these...Today's word is a Bulgarian word used in Bulgaria:
mehana - tavern
The Bulgarian lang falls into the Southern branch of Slavic languages and is closely related to Macedonian. It is the official lingo of Bulgaria and can also be heard in parts of Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Serbia to name only a few. To continue learning Bulgarian online head to BBC for the QuickFix with audio for the most common travelers phrases. EasyBulgarian online offers guides and nine lessons that help beginners learn the alphabet, correct pronunciation in addition to dialog from native Bulgarian speakers. Find a Bulgarian pal online to help with conversation at My language Exchange or pick up an Eastern European LP phrasebook for the road.
Past Bulgarian words: mózhé bí, most, kâshta
Filed under: Learning, Europe, Bulgaria, Foreign Language
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Vlad Antonescu Jan 19th 2007 8:48AM
No wonder nobody cares about Ms. Wilson's story.
She states that
"Bulgarian can also be heard in parts of Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Serbia to name only a few".
Right!
Turkish for example can be heard in parts of ... Mexico for example ...
if you meet a group of Turkish visitors ...
Geoff Mar 5th 2007 3:38PM
lol I needed this b4 I went to Bulgaria
Saw a sign and thought it was a Mexican Resturant.