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| Bul·gar [ búl gr ] (plural Bul·gars) |
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member of ancient Bulgarian people: a member of an ancient Slavic people who settled in areas of present-day Bulgaria around the 7th century ad. They abandoned their Finno-Ugric language and adopted the Slavic language and customs of the people they subjugated.
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| [Mid-18th century. < medieval Latin Bulgarus< Old Church Slavonic Bulgary (plural) "Bulgars"] |
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