Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *gъrbavъ. Equivalent to гръб (grǎb, hump) +‎ -ав (-av).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɡɐrˈbaf]
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Adjective

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гърба́в (gǎrbáv)

  1. hunchbacked, hump-backed
  2. hooked, aquiline (e.g. of a nose or bridge)

Declension

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References

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  • гърбав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • гърбав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010