Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drapati.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdrapɐm]
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Verb

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дра́пам (drápam) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective дра́пна)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to scrub, to scratch
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to scramble, to scrabble after (to exert efforts on some tedious task)
    драпам да постигна нещоdrapam da postigna neštoto struggle / to grind to achieve something
  3. (reflexive with се) to clamber, to drag oneself up an obstacle

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  • драпам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • драпам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Noun

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дра́пам (drápamm inan pl

  1. dative plural of драп (drap)