разбой

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Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Parsable as раз- (raz-) +‎ бой (boj, fight).

Pronunciation

Noun

разбо́й (razbójm (dialectal)

  1. (originally) part of the loom that spans and spreads the woven fabric
  2. (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 (razbójm

  1. (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 (razbójm inan (genitive разбо́я, nominative plural разбо́и, genitive plural разбо́ев)

  1. robbery, brigandage
    морско́й разбо́йmorskój razbójpiracy
    разбо́й на большо́й доро́геrazbój na bolʹšój dorógehighway robbery
  2. (law) armed robbery, aggravated robbery (robbery with the threat or use of dangerous or deadly force)
  3. (billiards) break shot

Usage notes

  • In modern legal usage, разбо́й (razbój) is distinguished from грабёж (grabjóž) (robbery with the use of non-dangerous force).

Declension

Descendants

  • Yiddish: ראַזבױ (razboy)