breg
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from South Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *bergъ (“bank, shore”).[1][2][3][4] Compare Macedonian брег (breg), Serbo-Croatian brȇg/бре̑г.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
breg m (plural brigje)
- coast, shore, bank (of a river, lake, see)
- dune, hillock, small hill
- edge, brink, rim
- Synonym: buzë
- chunk, clump, nugget of compressed food
- Synonym: kokërr
- seaside, seashore
- Synonym: bregdet
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Meyer, G. (1891), “brek”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, , page 46
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), “breg”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 34
- ^ Omari, Anila (2012), “breg”, in Marrëdhëniet Gjuhësore Shqiptaro-Serbe, Tirana, Albania: Krishtalina KH, page 109
- ^ Topalli, K. (2017), “breg”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 243
Further reading edit
- “breg”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 172
Old Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
breg
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
breg | breg pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbreg |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Serbo-Croatian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bergъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bérgas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from *bʰerǵʰ-.
Noun edit
(Ekavian) brȇg m (Cyrillic spelling бре̑г)
Declension edit
Declension of breg
Related terms edit
Slovene edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *bergъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bérgas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰos, from *bʰerǵʰ-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brẹ̑g m inan
Inflection edit
Masculine inan., hard o-stem, plural in -ôv- | |||
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nom. sing. | brég | ||
gen. sing. | bréga | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
brég | bregôva | bregôvi |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
bréga | bregôv | bregôv |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
brégu | bregôvoma | bregôvom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
brég | bregôva | bregôve |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
brégu | bregôvih | bregôvih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
brégom | bregôvoma | bregôvi |
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | brég | ||
gen. sing. | bréga | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
brég | bréga | brégi |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
bréga | brégov | brégov |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
brégu | brégoma | brégom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
brég | bréga | brége |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
brégu | brégih | brégih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
brégom | brégoma | brégi |
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading edit
- “breg”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps borrowed either from Middle English breck (“breach; failing”) or from Old Irish bréc (“lie, deception”).[1]
Noun edit
breg m (plural bregion)
Derived terms edit
- bregus (“fragile, brittle”)
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
breg | freg | mreg | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |