prga

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrga.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pȑga or pŕga f (Cyrillic spelling пр̏га or пр́га)

  1. a kind of gruel from grains
    • 1854, Marko Opačić, “Krajiška jela i pitja”, in Gospodarske Novine, volume 2, number 1, page 175:
      10. Prga. Najglavnija hrana lička jest prga. Ova se pravi, kad žita, makar kakvog (uzimiju obično ječam i zob), u pržnici (izgleda kao pekva i jest železna i šupljikava) popržiš, onda samelješ, u varenoj vodi mešajući zakuhaš i začiniš.
      10. Gruel. The most important personal dish is gruel. It is made when you fry cereals of some kind (one usually takes barley or oats) in a skillet (it looks like a pan and is made of iron and hollow), then mill it, cook it in boiling water stirring, and season it.

Declension

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References

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  • prga”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 4, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1971, published 1990, page 872b

Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *pьrga.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pŕga f

  1. grit, stones mixed with clay and lime
  2. ground dried fruits
  3. oil cake
  4. dung of sheep or goats
  5. noisome fellow, repulsive bloke

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative pŕga
genitive pŕge
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
pŕga
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
pŕge
dative
(dajȃlnik)
pŕgi
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
pŕgo
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pŕgi
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pŕgo

Further reading

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  • prga”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • prga”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references