гавед
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡavɛt]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *gavědь, originally meaning “disorganized, orderless pack (of people, animals, objects)” → “wild stock”.
Noun
га́вед • (gáved) f
- (dialectal, collective) wild stock, beasts
- Synonyms: ди́веч (díveč), дивоти́на (divotína)
Declension
Declension of га́вед
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | га́вед gáved |
| definite | гаведта́ gavedtá |
Derived terms
- гаведи́на (gavedína) (augmentative)
Related terms
- гове́до (govédo, “cattle”)
- гаве́з (gavéz, “hemp-leaved hollyhock, Althaea cannabina”) (dialectal)
- гав (gav, “roar, caw”)
- га́вкам (gávkam, “to bark, to caw, to croak”)
References
- гавед in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
- Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1971), “гавед”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 221
Etymology 2
Diachronically reanalyzed form Etymology 1.
Noun
га́вед • (gáved) m
- (countable, derogatory) creep, eerie creature
- Synonyms: гад (gad), гидю́ха (gidjúha)
Declension
Declension of га́вед
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | га́вед gáved | га́веди gávedi |
| definite (subject form) | га́ведът gávedǎt | га́ведите gávedite |
| definite (object form) | га́веда gáveda | |
| count form | — | га́веда gáveda |
References
- Gerov, Najden (1895), “га́ведь”, in Rěčnik na blǎgarskyj jazyk [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Družestvena pečatnica “Sǎglasie”, page 205