No. 123 in Bulgarian
български
Bulgarian; relating to Bulgaria or its language.
In a sentence
Аз уча български език.
I am learning Bulgarian.
The word 'български' is used here as an adjective to describe the language 'език', indicating the Bulgarian language.
Това е български народен танц.
This is a Bulgarian folk dance.
Here, 'български' qualifies 'народен танц' (folk dance), indicating that it originates from Bulgaria.
Той говори много добре български.
He speaks Bulgarian very well.
In this context, 'български' stands alone as a noun representing the Bulgarian language in informal usage.
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