Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From бъ́рча (bǎ́rča, to wrinkle) +‎ -ка (-ka). According to BER, possibly further related to dialectal бърк (bǎrk, whisker).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrɤt͡ʃkɐ]
  • (file)

Noun edit

бръ́чка (brǎ́čkaf

  1. wrinkle, pucker

Declension edit

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References edit

  • бръчка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • бръчка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бръчка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 84