See also: пештера

Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *peťera, from *peťь (oven) + *-era, from *peťi (to bake) + *-tь.

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Noun edit

пещера́ (pešteráf

  1. cave, cavern

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Old Church Slavonic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *peťera, from *peťь (oven) + *-era, from *peťi (to bake).

Noun edit

пещера (pešteraf

  1. cave, dungeon
  2. recess, opening
  3. hiding place, refuge

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References edit

  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка[1], София

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic пещера (peštera, cave), from Proto-Slavic *peťera, from *peťь (oven) + *-era, from *peťi (to bake) + *-tь. Doublet of печо́ра (pečóra), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪˈɕːerə]
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Noun edit

пеще́ра (peščéraf inan (genitive пеще́ры, nominative plural пеще́ры, genitive plural пеще́р, relational adjective пеще́рный)

  1. cave
    Synonym: печо́ра (pečóra)
    он два́дцать лет в пеще́ре провёлon dvádcatʹ let v peščére provjólhe spent twenty years in a cave

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References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “пещера”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. & suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress