Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پلانقه (palanka).

Noun

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пала́нка (palánkaf

  1. (archaic) small town, big village

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References

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  • паланка”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пала̀нка”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 21

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پلانقه (palanka).

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  • IPA(key): /pǎlaːnka/
  • Hyphenation: па‧лан‧ка

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па̀ла̄нка f (Latin spelling pàlānka)

  1. a small town on the Balkans
  2. a type of wooden fortress on the roads of Ottoman Empire built for the protection of travelers

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish پلانقه (palanka). Doublet of фала́нга (falánha).

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пала́нка (palánkaf inan (genitive пала́нки, nominative plural пала́нки, genitive plural пала́нок, relational adjective пала́нковий)

  1. (military, historical) a kind of small palisaded Cossack fortification
  2. (historical) an administration of a region of the Zaporozhian Sich

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