дъргам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Mix-up of Proto-Slavic *drъgati (“to shake, to quiver”) and Proto-Slavic *dьrgati ~ *dьrdzati (“to pluck”) (which principally yields Bulgarian дъ́рзам (dǎ́rzam, “to scutch”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɤrɡɐm]
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Verb

дъ́ргам • (dǎ́rgam) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective дръ́гна or дръ́гвам)

  1. (transitive) to scutch, to flog (seeds from plants)
    Synonym: мъ́на (mǎ́na)
  2. (dialectal, transitive) to joggle, to jolt, to shake
    Synonyms: дру́сам (drúsam), треса́ (tresá)
  3. (obsolete, intransitive) to convulse, to tremor
  4. (reflexive with се) to scratch, to rub onto an itchy place
    Synonym: че́ша се (čéša se)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • дръгло́ (drǎgló, “paddle”) (dialectal)
    • дръгле́ц (drǎgléc, “crumbling tool”) (dialectal)
    • дръгла́ш (drǎgláš, “slim, gaunt creature”)
  • дръгли́в (drǎglív, “slim, gaunt”)
  • Друговити (Drugoviti, “Drouguviti”) (Slavic tribe)

References

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