Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian терза́ть (terzátʹ), from Proto-Slavic *tьrzati (to pluck, to tear). A doublet of natively inherited тъ́рзам (tǎ́rzam).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

терза́я (terzája) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (transitive, figurative) to torment, to torture
  2. (reflexive with се) to worry, to feel guilt

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References edit

  • терзая”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • терзая”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • трьꙃати”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024
  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “терзая”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 962

Russian edit

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Participle edit

терза́я (terzája)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of терза́ть (terzátʹ)