квит

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German quitt, ultimately from French quitte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kvit]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -it

Adverb

квит • (kvit)

1. quits, on par (on even terms; neither owning, nor being owned any debt)

   бидем квит ― bidem kvit ― to be even

   ставам квит с ― stavam kvit s ― to get even with

Derived terms

verbs

• квитосам се pf (kvitosam se), квитосвам се impf (kvitosvam se)

Related terms

• квита́нция (kvitáncija, “receipt”)

References

• “квит”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “квит”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “квит”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 311

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kvit]
• Rhymes: -it

Adjective

квит • (kvit) (indeclinable, not comparable)

1. even (as in "Now we're even")