вагаш

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Hungarian vágás (“cut”) (in the compound kerékvágás (“track”)) via Romanian văgaș, făgaș (“trail”). Loaned as well into Serbo-Croatian ва̀га̄ш (“trail”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vɐˈɡaʃ]

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Noun

вага́ш • (vagáš) m

1. (dialectal) pit, trench, depression

   Synonyms: трап (trap), яма (jama), падина (padina)

2. (dialectal, agriculture) rural land

Declension

Declension of вага́ш

	singular	plural
indefinite	вага́ш vagáš	вага́ши vagáši
definite (subject form)	вага́шът vagášǎt	вага́шите vagášite
definite (object form)	вага́ша vagáša
count form	—	вага́ша vagáša

References

• “вагаш”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вагаш”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 111