смърт

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъmьrtь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [smɤrt]

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• Rhymes: -ɤrt

Noun

смърт • (smǎrt) f (relational adjective смъ́ртен)

1. death (the cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state)
2. Death, the Grim Reaper
3. (figurative) loathing

Declension

Declension of смърт

	singular	plural
indefinite	смърт smǎrt	смъ́рти1 smǎ́rti1
definite	смъртта́ smǎrttá	смъ́ртите1 smǎ́rtite1

¹Rare.

References

• “смърт”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “смърт”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “смърт”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 225