бъбрица

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Bulgarian

Горска бъбрица

Etymology

бъ́бря (bǎ́brja, “to babble, to chatter”) +‎ -ица (-ica)

Pronunciation

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Noun

бъбри́ца • (bǎbríca) f

(literally) female tattler, rumourmonger
Synonyms: клюка́рка (kljukárka), дърдо́рка (dǎrdórka)
pipit, titlark (passerine bird of genus Anthus)

Declension

Declension of бъбри́ца

	singular	plural
indefinite	бъбри́ца bǎbríca	бъбри́ци bǎbríci
definite	бъбри́цата bǎbrícata	бъбри́ците bǎbrícite
vocative form	бъбри́це bǎbríce	бъбри́ци bǎbríci

Hyponyms

го́рска бъбри́ца (górska bǎbríca, “tree pipit, Anthus trivialis”)
ска́лна бъбри́ца (skálna bǎbríca, “rock pipit, Anthus petrosus”)
плани́нска бъбри́ца (planínska bǎbríca, “water pipit, Anthus spinoletta”) (literally: mountainous pipit)
лива́дна бъбри́ца (livádna bǎbríca, “meadow pipit, Anthus pratensis”) (literally: mountainous pipit)

Related terms

бърбо́ря (bǎrbórja, “to babble”)
- бърне́ (bǎrné, “teal duck”) (possibly)
бъбри́в (bǎbrív, “talkative”)
- бъбри́вка (bǎbrívka, “tattletaler”)

References

“бъбрица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
“бъбрица”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

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