вагаш

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Hungarian vágás (“cut”) (in the compound kerékvágás (“track”)) via Romanian văgaş, făgáş (“trail”). Loaned as well into Serbo-Croatian ва̀га̄ш (“trail”).

Noun

вага̀ш • (vagàš) m

  1. (dialectal) pit, trench, depression
    Synonyms: трап (trap), яма (jama), падина (padina)
  2. (dialectal, agriculture) rural land

Inflection

    References

    • вагаш in Речник на българския език
    • Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1971), “вагаш”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 111
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