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Bulgarian
Etymology 1
Parsable as раз- (raz-) + бой (boj, “fight”).
Pronunciation
Noun
разбо́й • (razbój) m (dialectal)
- (originally) part of the loom that spans and spreads the woven fabric
- (by synecdoche) manual loom
- Synonym: (generic term) стан (stan)
Declension
References
- “разбой¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “разбой”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “разбой¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 148
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Russian разбо́й (razbój), of Church Slavonic origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
разбо́й • (razbój) m
- (obsolete) pillage, robbery
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “разбой²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “разбой²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 148
- “разбои”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic разбои (razboi), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *orzbojь.
Pronunciation
Noun
разбо́й • (razbój) m inan (genitive разбо́я, nominative plural разбо́и, genitive plural разбо́ев)
- robbery, brigandage
- морско́й разбо́й ― morskój razbój ― piracy
- разбо́й на большо́й доро́ге ― razbój na bolʹšój doróge ― highway robbery
- (law) armed robbery, aggravated robbery (robbery with the threat or use of dangerous or deadly force)
- (billiards) break shot
Usage notes
- In modern legal usage, разбо́й (razbój) is distinguished from грабёж (grabjóž) (robbery with the use of non-dangerous force).
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Descendants