Bulgarian

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Коносовидни пръгове (устройство)

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prǫgъ (elastic form, device).

Noun

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пръг (prǎgm (diminutive пръже́ц) (dialectal)

  1. coil, gyre, figure
  2. (abstract) elasticity, agility, contortion
    Не му останаха ни сили, ни пръг.
    Ne mu ostanaha ni sili, ni prǎg.
    One has exhausted all their power and elasticity.
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prǫgъ, *pręgъ (band, strain). See also Turkish borrowing пра́нга (pránga, shackle).

Noun

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пръг (prǎgm (dialectal)

  1. halter, restraining frame, rod
  2. (by extension) strain
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Etymology 3

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Насекомо пръг (Acanthacris ruficornis)

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic прѫгъ (prǫgŭ, locust), morphologically equivalent to Etymology 1.

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пръг (prǎgm (archaic)

  1. locust (short-horned grasshopper of family Acrididae)
    Synonym: скакале́ц (skakaléc)
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