tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2074838946965393539.post1162126920145751140..comments2023-10-31T08:19:54.708-07:00Comments on Five by Five: Up with Geography: Bulgariabalyienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13785839636620293326noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2074838946965393539.post-4432438378016698892016-01-11T18:20:12.900-08:002016-01-11T18:20:12.900-08:00In (translated) Bulgarian, it's Balgarija. Is ...In (translated) Bulgarian, it's Balgarija. Is that maybe a bit prettier? Sofia is Sofiya, so basically the same.balyienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13785839636620293326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2074838946965393539.post-52192401815111214172016-01-09T19:12:13.450-08:002016-01-09T19:12:13.450-08:00I love that Bulgaria's name evokes sturdy peas...I love that Bulgaria's name evokes sturdy peasants with rather large forearms. But its capitol Sofia, is such a lithe and pretty name it doesn't match it's country name at all.Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07967372439743853589noreply@blogger.com