глуж
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gluďь, distantly related to English clot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡɫuʃ]
Noun
глуж • (gluž) m (diminutive глу́жец)
- (dialectal) node, knar, snag, knob (of surface or plant)
- Synonyms: чвор (čvor), чеп (čep), (dialectal) буда́к (budák)
Alternative forms
- глужд (glužd), глюжд (gljužd) (in Eastern dialects)
- глугь (glugʹ), глюч (gljuč) (in Western dialects)
- глу́жде n (glúžde)
Declension
Declension of глуж
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | глуж gluž | глу́жове glúžove |
| definite (subject form) | глу́жът glúžǎt | глу́жовете glúžovete |
| definite (object form) | глу́жа glúža | |
| count form | — | глу́жа glúža |
Derived terms
- глужли́в (glužlív, “knoty, bulged”) (dialectal)
References
- глуж in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
- Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1971), “глуж, глужд”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 251
- Gerov, Najden (1895), “глу́жь, -жѥ”, in Rěčnik na blǎgarskyj jazyk [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Družestvena pečatnica “Sǎglasie”, page 222