кърджалии

English translation: kirdjalis

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Bulgarian term or phrase:кърджалии
English translation:kirdjalis
Entered by: Sergey Kudryashov

13:03 Jul 20, 2008
Bulgarian to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History / history of the Ottoman empire
Bulgarian term or phrase: кърджалии
kind of brigands in the 18th century Ottoman empire
galizia (X)
kirdjalis
Explanation:
http://books.google.com/books?id=qR4EeOrTm-0C&pg=PA97&lpg=PA...
http://books.google.com/books?id=lVBB1a0rC70C&pg=RA2-PA804&l...
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Sergey Kudryashov
Russian Federation
Local time: 10:36
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4 +2kirdjalis
Sergey Kudryashov
4"kurdjalii" 18th century Ottoman brigands
Pavel Tsvetkov


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kirdjalis


Explanation:
http://books.google.com/books?id=qR4EeOrTm-0C&pg=PA97&lpg=PA...
http://books.google.com/books?id=lVBB1a0rC70C&pg=RA2-PA804&l...


Sergey Kudryashov
Russian Federation
Local time: 10:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Milena Dieva: пожалуйста:-)
14 mins
  -> спасибо, Милена

agree  natasha stoyanova
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"kurdjalii" 18th century Ottoman brigands


Language variant: "kardjalii" 18th century Ottoman brigands

Explanation:
... also possible: "kirdjalii" 18th century Ottoman brigands, "kardzhalii" 18th century Ottoman brigands (in the way the name of the town is spelled in Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdjali#History)

Pavel Tsvetkov
Bulgaria
Local time: 10:36
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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