пирон

Bulgarian

Стоманени пирони (гвездеи)
Старинен дървен пирон (клинец)

Etymology

Reshaped/reanalyzed variant of Ancient Greek περόνη (perónē, pin, rivelt), effectively formed from native Bulgarian пе́ра (péra), пи́рам (píram, to bat, to strike, to launder) (intensive stem, dialectal) + -он (-on).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [piˈrɔn]

Noun

пиро́н (pirón) m

  1. large pin, nail (fastener)
    Synonym: гво́здей (gvózdej)
  2. rivet
    Synonym: кли́нец (klínec)

Declension

  • пе́рка (pérka, fin)
  • пери́ло (perílo, washing grater)
  • пералня́ (peralnjá, washing machine)
  • пи́рга (pírga, lock, strand of hair; rag, duster) (dialectal)

References

  • пирон in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • пирон in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)
  • Gerov, Najden (1895) , пиро́нъ”, in Rěčnik na blǎgarskyj jazyk [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 4, Plovdiv: Družestvena pečatnica “Sǎglasie”, page 33
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