Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьrdzati, an alternative form of Proto-Slavic *dьrgati via third palatalization (*-g- > *-dz- > Bulg. -z- after accented *-ь-).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdɤrzɐm]
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Verb

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дъ́рзам (dǎ́rzam) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (dialectal) to pull, to drag
    Synonym: дъ́рпам (dǎ́rpam)
  2. (dialectal) to scutch (wool, linen)
    Synonym: мъ́на (mǎ́na)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  • дързам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “дързам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 462