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Bulgarian
Etymology
From гръб (grǎb) + -ина (-ina).
Pronunciation
Noun
гърби́на • (gǎrbína) f
- (informal) back (the rear side of the torso, resting on the spine)
- гъня гърбина ― gǎnja gǎrbina ― to kowtow (literally, “to bend one's back”)
Usage notes
May have connotations of a big and strong back in particular.[1]
Declension
References
- ^ “гърбина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- “гърбина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гръб”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 287