жегъл
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Bulgarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Formally from an earlier *žeglъ/*žeglo, from the root of же́гна (žégna, “to prod, to scorch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
же́гъл • (žégǎl) m
- (dialectal) branding needle, rod
- (by generalization) stick, rod, pole
- жегло на ярем ― žeglo na jarem ― pole of a yoke
- (figuratively) slender person
Declension[edit]
Declension of же́гъл
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References[edit]
- “жегъл”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Nayden Gerov (1897) “же́гълъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 2, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 14
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “жегъл”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 530