преперец

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Bulgarian

Кафяв преперец

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *perperьcь, akin to Proto-Slavic *perti (“to beat, to trample”) or to Proto-Slavic *pьrati (“to propel, to fly”).

Pronunciation

Noun

пре́перец • (préperec) m (feminine пре́перица or препери́ца)

  1. (dialectal) small game bird of family Perdicinae (particularly quail, spurfowl, and other related)
    Synonym: (partially) пъдпъдъ́к (pǎdpǎdǎ́k)

Declension

Declension of пре́перец
singular plural
indefinite пре́перец
préperec 		пре́перци
préperci
definite
(subject form) 		пре́перецът
préperecǎt 		пре́перците
prépercite
definite
(object form) 		пре́переца
prépereca
vocative form пре́перецо
prépereco 		пре́перци
préperci

Alternative forms

References

  • “преперец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “преперица”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 661
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