пирон

Bulgarian

Стоманени пирони (гвездеи)
Старинен дървен пирон (клинец)

Etymology

Reshaped/reanalyzed variant of Ancient Greek περόνη (perónē, “pin, rivelt”) (modern Greek πιρούνι (piroúni)). Loaned also in Romanian piron (“big nail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [piˈrɔn]
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

пиро́н • (pirón) m (diminutive пиро́нче)

  1. large pin, nail (fastener)
    Synonym: гво́здей (gvózdej)
  2. rivet
    Synonym: кли́нец (klínec)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • пиро́нь (pirónʹ), перо́нь (perónʹ) — dialectal

See also

  • пи́рам (píram, “to fasten, detain”) (native verb, possibly cognate to the Greek lemma)

References

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