Bulgarian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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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)

Declension

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References

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  • 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