рапон

Bulgarian

Рапонови грудки

Etymology

From (Balkan) Proto-Slavic *raponъ, of substrate origin. Compare Ancient Greek ῥάφανος (rháphanos, cabbage), Latin Raphanus (radish). Equivalent to ра́па (rápa, radish) (dialectal) + -он (-on).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɐˈpɔn]

Noun

рапо́н (rapón) m (related adjective рапо́нов, diminutive рапо́нче)

  1. (dialectal) radish (species Raphanus sativus)
    Synonym: ре́пичка (répička)
  2. (figurative, derogatory) dumbhead
    Synonyms: (literary: pumpkin) ти́ква (tíkva), (literary: beet) чукунду́р (čukundúr)

Declension

Derived terms

  • рапо́нест (rapónest, radish-like)
  • ря́па (rjápa, turnip)
    • ре́пичка (répička, radish)
  • ре́пей (répej, burdock, lappa)
  • ре́пица (répica), ра́пица (rápica, rapeseed)

References

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