веселие

From Old Church Slavonic весельѥ (veselĭje); cognate with Russian весе́лье (vesélʹje). Morphologically, an abstract noun from весе́л (vesél, “happy, joyful”) +‎ -ие (-ie).

• IPA^(key): [vɛˈsɛliɛ]

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весе́лие • (vesélie) n

1. fun, joy, happiness
2. glee, mirth, merry celebration

• “веселие”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “веселие”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010