връст

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vrɤs(t)]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vьrstь (i-stem), a deverbial action noun of въ́ртя (vǎ́rtja, to turn, to rotate).

Noun

връст (vrǎst) f (related adjective въ́рстен)

  1. (obsolescent, dialectal) age, duration of operation/being
    Synonyms: въ́зраст (vǎ́zrast), по́ра (póra) (dialectal)
  2. (dated) genre, variety (originally excrescence, outgrowth)
    Synonyms: жанр (žanr), разнови́дност (raznovídnost)
Alternative forms
  • върста́ f (vǎrstá) (dialectal)
Declension
Derived terms
  • околовръ́ст f (okolovrǎ́st), околовъ́рстие (okolovǎ́rstie, vicinity, surroundings) (archaic, obsolscent)
  • връстни́к m (vrǎstník), връстни́ца f (vrǎstníca, coeval)
  • врат (vrat, neck; turn, revulsion)
  • врата́ (vratá, door)
  • вре́ме (vréme, time)
  • върт (vǎrt, vegetable garden) (dialectal)
  • върте́ж (vǎrtéž, rotation)

References

  • връст¹ (възраст) in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • връст² (дял, жанр) in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • връст”, in Georgiev Vl. I., editor, Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1971, page 189
  • Gerov, Najden, “врьсть”, in Rěčnik na blǎgarskyj jazyk [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Družestvena pečatnica “Sǎglasie”, 1895, page 160

Etymology 2

Reanalysis of Etymology 1, probably under the influence of synonymous Bulgarian въ́зраст f or m (vǎ́zrast).

Noun

връст (vrǎst) m

  1. (dialectal) height
    Synonym: ръст (rǎst)
  2. (dialectal) span, growth, magnitude
    Synonyms: раст (rast), бой (boj)
Declension
Derived terms
  • околовръ́ст m (okolovrǎ́st, circumference, bypass) (dialectal)

References

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