Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic тѧжькъ (tęžĭkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tęžьkъ.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

те́жък (téžǎk) (diminutive те́жичък, abstract noun тежина́)

  1. heavy, weighty, ponderous, elephantine
  2. hard, difficult, arduous, burdensome, cumbersome, cumbrous, onerous, severe, tough, gruelling, painful, effortful, trying
  3. serious, grave, important, grievous
  4. clumsy, slow, sluggish, lazy
  5. with child, pregnant (of a woman)

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Related terms edit

References edit

  • тежък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • тежък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010