грижа

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gryža.

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Noun

гри́жа (grížaf (diminutive гри́жица)

  1. trouble, bother, fuss, cumbrance
    бера грижи (idiom)bera grižito be concerned (literally, “to gather troubles”)
  2. worry, anxiety, uneasiness, alert (emotional state caused by trouble or cumbrance)
    Synonyms: безпоко́йство (bezpokójstvo), трево́га (trevóga)
  3. (by semantic shift) care, concern, mindfulness
    полагам грижи за ...polagam griži za ...to bestow cares on ...
    лишен от родителска грижаlišen ot roditelska grižadeprived of parents' care

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

грижа (grižaf

  1. care, concern, worry

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From гри̏сти.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrîʒa/
  • Hyphenation: гри‧жа

Noun

гри̏жа f (Latin spelling grȉža)

  1. dysentery
  2. qualms (of conscience)
  3. rocky or waterless area

Declension

References

  • грижа”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gryža.[1]

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Noun

гри́жа (hrýžaf inan (genitive гри́жі, nominative plural гри́жі, genitive plural гриж)

  1. (pathology) hernia

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Noun

гри́жа (hrýžaf inan (genitive гри́жі, uncountable)

  1. (dialectal) woe; worry
    Synonyms: журба́ f (žurbá, woe), турбо́та f (turbóta, worry)

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “грижа”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 594

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