
Learn Bulgarian with Aleksandra
Yes, No, Thank You & Numbers 1–5
Donnerstag, 25. September 2025 · 9 min
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Topic: Yes, No, Thank You & Numbers 1–5
In this episode of Bulgarian with Aleksandra, we take another important step into the language by learning some of the most essential words and phrases:
• How to say yes – Да (Da)
• How to say no – Не (Ne)
• How to say thank you – Благодаря (Blagodarya) — plus the informal “merci,” borrowed from French
• How to count from one to five:
• 1 – едно (edno)
• 2 – две (dve)
• 3 – три (tri)
• 4 – четири (chetiri)
• 5 – пет (pet)
✨ Highlights from this episode:
• A fun cultural fact: Bulgarians shake their heads differently for yes and no!
• Easy pronunciation breakdown of the word “Благодаря” (Blagodarya).
• Counting forwards, backwards, and even with rhythm to help remember numbers.
• Your first steps into using real Bulgarian conversation words.
🎧 Whether you’re a complete beginner or just brushing up, these simple words will make your first conversations in Bulgarian much easier—and guaranteed to make Bulgarians smile when you use them.
👉 Don’t forget to review:
• Да (Da) = Yes
• Не (Ne) = No
• Благодаря (Blagodarya) = Thank you
• едно (edno), две (dve), три (tri), четири (chetiri), пет (pet) = 1–5
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