дръста
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
Formally from an earlier *dьrsta, whence also Romanian dârstă, Albanian dërstil.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
дръ́ста • (drǎ́sta) f
- (historical, dialectal) fulling mill
- Synonym: тепа́вица (tepávica)
- (figurative) cloging, choking (some hindrance which obstructs the natural flow of things)
Declension edit
Declension of дръ́ста
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | дръ́ста drǎ́sta |
| definite | дръ́стата drǎ́stata |
Alternative forms edit
- дорста (dorsta), дрста (drsta) — with dialectal realization of original *-r̥-
- дръ́ща (drǎ́šta) — ja-stem
Related terms edit
- дръ́стя (drǎ́stja, “to thrash, to thrust, to clog”) (dialectal)
- дръ́скам (drǎ́skam, “to lash, to shake off”) (dialectal)
References edit
- “дръста”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014