зубър

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Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈzubɐr]
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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Russian зубр (zubr).

Noun

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зу́бър (zúbǎrm

  1. Bison bonasus, the European bison (wisent); known also by the name "zubr"
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Etymology 2

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Derived from Russian зубри́ть (zubrítʹ, to cram, to learn by rote).

Noun

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зу́бър (zúbǎr)

  1. (colloquial) nerd, crammer (someone who studies hard, usually by rote, for an examination)
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References

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  • зубър”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • зубър”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010