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Friday 14 August 2009 - 13:16:27
So, here is the bulgarian part of the forum. The bulgarian language is close to russian, write in cyrillic  alphabet, also called azbuka (aзбука) and has 30 letters. It is an Indo-Europian language, a member of  the Slavic linguistic group.

Here is the bulgarian alphabet!

Bulgarian Alphabet
ISO 9
IPA
Name of Letter
English equivalent


А а
A a
/a/
a
a like the u in "under"


Б б
B b
/b/
бъ
b like in "bug"


В в
V v
/v/
въ
v like in "vet"


Г г
G g
/ɡ/
гъ
g like in "god"


Д д
D d
/d/
дъ
d like in "dog"


Е е
E e
/ɛ/
е
e like in "best"


Ж ж
Ž ž
/ʒ/
жъ
s like in "treasure"


З з
Z z
/z/
зъ
z like in "zoo"


И и
I i
/i/
и
ee like in "see"


Й й
J j
/j/
и кратко
y like in "yes"


К к
K k
/k/
къ

c like in "cat"



Л л
L l
/l/, /ʎ/
лъ

l like in "line" and "call"



М м
M m
/m/
мъ
m like in "man"


Н н
N n
/n/
нъ
n like in "normal"


О о
O o
/ɔ/
о
o like in "not"


П п
P p
/p/
пъ
p like in "pet"


Р р
R r
/r/
ръ
r like in "restaurant"


С с
S s
/s/
съ
s like in "sound"


Т т
T t
/t/
тъ
t like in "top"


У у
U u
/u/
у
w like in "wet"


Ф ф
F f
/f/
фъ
f like in "food"


Х х
H h
/x/
хъ
h like in "hat"


Ц ц
C c
/ts/
цъ
ts like in "fits"


Ч ч
Č č
/tʃ/
чъ
ch like in "chip"


Ш ш
Š š
/ʃ/
шъ
sh like in "shot"


Щ щ
Ŝ ŝ
/ʃt/
щъ
sht like in "shtick"


Ъ ъ
ʺ
/ə/
ер голям
u like in "fur"


Ь ь
ʹ
/ʲ/
ер малък
combined with <о> as ьо, for a pronunciation like yo in "yoyo"
less often with e as ьe, prounced like ye in "yet"



Ю ю
Û û
/ju/
ю
u like in "menu"


Я я
 â
/ja/
я
ya like in "yarn"


Tuesday 17 November 2009 - 05:35:50
its very similar to my language, at least the speaking part but i still have some troubles learning to write. can u recommend perhaps a page on the web or sth else where i could fine some basic grammar and other important things, i wouldnt want to bother u now 2 much :D


Friday 08 October 2010 - 12:09:44
Thanks. I hope to visit Bulgaria and Sofia some day.
Can you recommend some metal band which sing in Bulgarian language?