See also: беря

Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic бьрати (bĭrati), from Proto-Slavic *bьrati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bɛˈrɤ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

бера́ (berá) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. to pick, to gather (to remove a fruit or plant for consumption)
  2. to fester, to suppurate
    Synonym: гноя (gnoja)
  3. to (start to) feel (+ emotion)
    брах страх
    brah strah
    I became frightened
    (literally, “I started to feel fear”)
    не бери́ срам
    ne berí sram
    don't be ashamed
    (literally, “don't feel shame”)

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • бера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • бера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бера”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 42

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