Bulgarian

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Etymology

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According to Bulgarian Etymological Dicitonary, from Proto-Slavic *zьdati (to build) (whence standard Bulgarian зи́дам (zídam, to mason)) with dialectal widening of the yer *-ь- > -o-.

Compare also Lithuanian žãdas (speech, pledge).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈzɔdʲɐ]
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Verb

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зо́дя (zódja) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective зо́дна) (dialectal)

  1. (transitive) to write, to inscribe, to draw
  2. (reflexive with се) to sign, to scribble one's signature

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