борец

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borьcь, morphologically from бо́ря (bórja, “to wrestle”) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [boˈrɛt͡s]

Noun

боре́ц • (boréc) m (feminine борки́ня)

  1. male wrestler, fighter

Declension

  • боря́к (borják, “champion, fighter”)

References

  • борец in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • борец in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti +‎ *-ьcь, analogous to се бори (se bori, “to fight”) +‎ -ец (-ec).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɔɾɛt͡s]

Noun

борец • (borec) m (related adjective боречки)

  1. fighter, combatant

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borьcь, from *borti +‎ *-ьcь. Synchronically analyzable as боро́ть(ся) (borótʹ(sja)) +‎ -е́ц (-éc).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐˈrʲet͡s]
  • (file)

Noun

боре́ц • (boréc) m anim or m inan (genitive борца́, nominative plural борцы́, genitive plural борцо́в)

  1. fighter, champion
  2. wrestler
  3. monkshood, wolfsbane, aconitum
    Synonym: акони́т (akonít)

Declension

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