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Bulgarian
Etymology
дръгло́ (drǎgló, “paddle”) (dialectal), дръ́гльо (drǎ́gljo, “slenderman”) + -аш (-aš)
Pronunciation
Noun
дръгла́ш • (drǎgláš) m (diminutive дръ́гльо)
- (colloquial) slender, slim, gaunt creature (usually due to sickness or malnourishment)
- (by specialization) gaunt flesh
- Synonym: мъ́рша (mǎ́rša)
Usage notes
Typically refers to animals (usually livestock), but figuratively could be applied to a person, too.
Declension
- дръгле́ц (drǎgléc, “tool for shacking off seed”) (dialectal)
- дръгли́в (drǎglív, “slim, slender (for animal)”)
References
- “дръглаш”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “дръглаш”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 434
- Nayden Gerov (1895) “дрьгла́шь”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 371