пращова

Bulgarian

Etymology

Probably inherited from Proto-Slavic *porťi (jū-stem), a regional variant of *porťa, or re-ananalyzed from the ja-stem at a later time.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpraʃtovɐ]

Noun

пра́щова • (práštova) m (dialectal)

1. sling
2. (in the plural) ties of waistband, ribbon or handles of bag, sack

Declension

Declension of пра́щова

	singular	plural
indefinite	пра́щова práštova	пра́щови práštovi
definite	пра́щовата práštovata	пра́щовите práštovite

Alternative forms

• пра́щва (práštva) — dialectal

References

• “пращова”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пращове”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 620