натра

Bulgarian

Etymology

From an earlier *natьra, deverbal of Proto-Slavic *naterti (“to rub off”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnatrɐ]

Noun

на́тра • (nátra) f (dialectal)

1. warp (thread stretched between the ends of a loom)

Declension

Declension of на́тра

	singular	plural
indefinite	на́тра nátra	на́три nátri
definite	на́трата nátrata	на́трите nátrite

Related terms

• за́тра (zátra, “damage”) (dialectal)

References

• “натра”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Nayden Gerov (1899) “на́тра”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 232
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “натра”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 556