burja
Slovene
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buřa, akin to Bulgarian and Russian буря (burja), Serbo-Croatian bura, Slovak búrka and búrať (“to crush”). Non-Slavic cognates include Old Norse byrr (“fair wind”), Latin furō (“to rage, rave”), Sanskrit भुरति (bhurati, “to stir, palpitate”). First attested in the 16th century.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]búrja f
- bora (wind)
Declension
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| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | búrja | ||
| gen. sing. | búrje | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
búrja | búrji | búrje |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
búrje | búrij | búrij |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
búrji | búrjama | búrjam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
búrjo | búrji | búrje |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
búrji | búrjah | búrjah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
búrjo | búrjama | búrjami |
Further reading
[edit]- “burja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “burja”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references